Deceit

He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.

These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven <FI>are<Fi> abominations to His soul. — read the full passage →

Sweet to a man <FI>is<Fi> the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled <FI>with<Fi> gravel.

By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit, — read the full passage →

O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

for such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless,

Crooked <FI>is<Fi> the heart above all things, And it <FI>is<Fi> incurable--who doth know it?

The words of his mouth <FI>are<Fi> iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently--to do good.

See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips--not to speak guile;

And he said--`That which is coming out from the man, that doth defile the man; — read the full passage →

Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue <FI>is<Fi> perverseness and iniquity,

Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness--deceit.

and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted, — read the full passage →

The thoughts of the righteous <FI>are<Fi> justice, The counsels of the wicked--deceit.

thy dwelling <FI>is<Fi> in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.

The wisdom of the prudent <FI>is<Fi> to understand his way, And the folly of fools <FI>is<Fi> deceit.

Lie not one to another, having put off the old man with his practices, — read the full passage →

and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part <FI>is<Fi> in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

and evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray.

`Ye are of a father--the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar--also his father.

who did not commit sin, nor was guile found in his mouth,

To conceive misery, and to bear iniquity, Even their heart doth prepare deceit.

that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,

A sepulchre opened <FI>is<Fi> their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps <FI>is<Fi> under their lips.

My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

but did renounce for ourselves the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor deceitfully using the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth recommending ourselves unto every conscience of men, before God;

for those such <FI>are<Fi> false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ,

A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,

`Ye do not steal, nor feign, nor lie one against his fellow.

Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.

The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness--a true reward.

For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

`Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.

for our exhortation <FI>is<Fi> not out of deceit, nor out of uncleanness, nor in guile,

having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,

because many leading astray did enter into the world, who are not confessing Jesus Christ coming in flesh; this one is he who is leading astray, and the antichrist.

The remnant of Israel do no perversity, nor speak lies, Nor found in their mouth is a deceitful tongue, For they have delight, and have lain down, And there is none troubling.

And Jehovah saith unto me: Falsehood the prophets are prophesying in My name, I did not send them, nor command them, Nor have I spoken unto them: A false vision, and divination, and vanity, And the deceit of their own heart, they are prophesying to you.

An abomination to Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> lying lips, And stedfast doers <FI>are<Fi> his delight.

Lie not one to another, having put off the old man with his practices,

The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.

As a cage full of fowls, So their houses are full of deceit, Therefore they have been great, and are rich.

And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I--I do trust in Thee!

thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness;

Thou hast trodden down All going astray from Thy statutes, For falsehood <FI>is<Fi> their deceit.

If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain <FI>is<Fi> the religion;

and the great dragon was cast forth--the old serpent, who is called `Devil,' and `the Adversary,' who is leading astray the whole world--he was cast forth to the earth, and his messengers were cast forth with him.

and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman, having been deceived, into transgression came,

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.

And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

And each at his friend they mock, And truth they do not speak, They taught their tongue to speak falsehood, To commit iniquity they have laboured.

Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.

in whom the god of this age did blind the minds of the unbelieving, that there doth not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God;

the commands thou hast known: Thou mayest not commit adultery, Thou mayest do no murder, Thou mayest not steal, Thou mayest not bear false witness, Thou mayest not defraud, Honour thy father and mother.'

Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back--a perpetual backsliding? They have kept hold on deceit, They have refused to turn back.

And it appointeth with the wicked his grave, And with the rich <FI>are<Fi> his high places, Because he hath done no violence, Nor <FI>is<Fi> deceit in his mouth.

and I fear, lest, as the serpent did beguile Eve in his subtilty, so your minds may be corrupted from the simplicity that <FI>is<Fi> in the Christ;

Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, `Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'

and without <FI>are<Fi> the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.

And the serpent saith unto the woman, `Dying, ye do not die,

and in their mouth there was not found guile, for unblemished are they before the throne of God.

The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, O dweller in clifts of a rock, (A high place <FI>is<Fi> his habitation, He is saying in his heart, `Who doth bring me down <FI>to<Fi> earth?')

`Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be enticed, and ye have turned aside, and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them,

and the truth shall make you free.'

The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, O dweller in clifts of a rock, (A high place <FI>is<Fi> his habitation, He is saying in his heart, `Who doth bring me down <FI>to<Fi> earth?') — read the full passage →

Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones <FI>is<Fi> faithful!

Till when is it in the heart of the prophets? The prophets of falsehood, Yea, prophets of the deceit of their heart,

Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.

The making of treasures by a lying tongue, <FI>Is<Fi> a vanity driven away of those seeking death.

By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,

about to receive a reward of unrighteousness, pleasures counting the luxury in the day, spots and blemishes, luxuriating in their deceits, feasting with you,

`But, take heed of the false prophets, who come unto you in sheep's clothing, and inwardly are ravening wolves.

A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.

As <FI>one<Fi> pretending to be feeble, Who is casting sparks, arrows, and death, — read the full passage →

`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery; — read the full passage →

Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate <FI>it<Fi> , Thy law I have loved.

If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,

Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow--that also he shall reap,

Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, I am refining them, and have tried them, For how do I do because of the daughter of My people? — read the full passage →

They have been fat, they have shone, Yea, they have overpassed the acts of the evil, Judgment they have not judged, The judgment of the fatherless--and they prosper, And the judgment of the needy they have not judged.

And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips--not to speak guile; — read the full passage →

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

God <FI>is<Fi> not a man--and lieth, And a son of man--and repenteth! Hath He said--and doth He not do <FI>it<Fi> ? And spoken--and doth He not confirm it?

and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

`Thus said Jehovah: Lift not up your souls saying, The Chaldeans surely go from off us, for they do not go;