Proverbs 15:4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit. (WEB NIV)
Proverbs 17:4 A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue. (BBE)
Proverbs 19:5 A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free. (BBE)
Proverbs 19:9 A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off. (BBE)
Proverbs 20:17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. (KJV BBE WBS RSV)
Proverbs 20:23 An abomination to Jehovah 'are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit 'are' not good. (YLT)
Proverbs 21:18 The evil-doer will be given as a price for the life of the good man, and the worker of deceit in the place of the upright. (BBE)
Proverbs 23:3 Don't be desirous of his dainties, seeing they are deceitful food. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS)
Proverbs 23:28 Yes, she is waiting secretly like a beast for its food, and deceit by her is increased among men. (BBE)
Proverbs 26:19 So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport? (BBE)
Proverbs 26:24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 26:26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation. (KJV JPS BBE WBS YLT)
Proverbs 31:30 Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Ecclesiastes 9:12 Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them. (BBE)
Isaiah 5:18 Cursed are those who make use of ox-cords for pulling the evil thing, and the bands of a young ox for their sin! (See NIV)
Isaiah 21:2 A vision of fear comes before my eyes; the worker of deceit goes on in his false way, and the waster goes on making waste. Up! Elam; to the attack! Media; I have put an end to her sorrow. (BBE)
Isaiah 30:12 For this cause the Holy One of Israel says, Because you will not give ear to this word, and are looking for help in ways of deceit and evil, and are putting your hope in them: (BBE NIV)
Isaiah 53:9 They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 57:4 Of whom do you make sport? against whom is your mouth open wide and your tongue put out? are you not uncontrolled children, a false seed, (See NAS RSV)
Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit. (BBE)
Isaiah 59:4 No one puts forward an upright cause, or gives a true decision: their hope is in deceit, and their words are false; they are with child with sin, and give birth to evil. (BBE)
Isaiah 59:13 We have gone against the Lord, and been false to him, turning away from our God, our words have been uncontrolled, and in our hearts are thoughts of deceit. (BBE)
Jeremiah 3:10 But for all this, her false sister Judah has not come back to me with all her heart, but with deceit, says the Lord. (BBE)
Jeremiah 5:27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and grew rich. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)
Jeremiah 6:13 For from the least of them even to the greatest, everyone is given up to getting money; from the prophet even to the priest, everyone is working deceit. (BBE NIV)
Jeremiah 6:28 All of them are turned away, going about with false stories; they are brass and iron: they are all workers of deceit. (BBE)
Jeremiah 8:5 Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 8:10 So I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who will take them for themselves: for everyone, from the least to the greatest, is given up to getting money; from the priest even to the prophet, everyone is false. (See NAS NIV)
Jeremiah 9:5 Everyone will make sport of his neighbour with deceit, not saying what is true: their tongues have been trained to say false words; they are twisted, hating to come back. (BBE DBY)
Jeremiah 9:6 Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 9:8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 10:14 Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them. (BBE NAS)
Jeremiah 12:1 You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort? (BBE)
Jeremiah 14:14 Then Yahweh said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I didn't send them, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I to them: they prophesy to you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nothing, and the deceit of their own heart. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Jeremiah 16:19 O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit. (BBE)
Jeremiah 23:14 And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like Sodom to me, and its people like Gomorrah. (BBE)
Jeremiah 23:26 How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Jeremiah 23:32 See, I am against the prophets of false dreams, says the Lord, who give them out and make my people go out of the way by their deceit and their uncontrolled words: but I did not send them or give them orders; and they will be of no profit to this people, says the Lord. (BBE)
Jeremiah 42:20 For you have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for you sent me to Yahweh your God, saying, Pray for us to Yahweh our God; and according to all that Yahweh our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it: (Root in WEB JPS ASV BBE)
Jeremiah 51:17 Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them. (BBE NAS)
Ezekiel 14:9 And if the prophet, tricked by deceit, says anything, it is I the Lord by whom he has been tricked, and I will put out my hand against him, and he will be cut off from among my people Israel. (BBE)
Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to you as my people come, and are seated before you as my people, hearing your words but doing them not: for deceit is in their mouth and their heart goes after profit for themselves. (BBE)
Daniel 8:25 And his designs will be turned against the holy people, causing deceit to do well in his hand; in his heart he will make himself great, and send destruction on numbers who are living unconscious of their danger; and he will put himself up against the prince of princes; but he will be broken, though not by men's hands. (BBE YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 11:23 After the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is troubled; he is crushed by his judges, because he took pleasure in walking after deceit. (BBE)
Hosea 7:1 When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside. (See NIV)
Hosea 7:3 In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit. (BBE)
Hosea 10:13 You have been ploughing sin, you have got in a store of evil, the fruit of deceit has been your food: for you put faith in your way, in the number of your men of war. (BBE)
Hosea 11:12 Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Hosea 12:1 Ephraim's food is the wind, and he goes after the east wind: deceit and destruction are increasing day by day; they make an agreement with Assyria, and take oil into Egypt. (BBE)
Hosea 12:7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)
Amos 8:5 Saying,'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Micah 1:14 Therefore you will give a parting gift to Moresheth Gath. The houses of Achzib will be a deceitful thing to the kings of Israel. (Root in WEB JPS ASV BBE RSV)
Micah 2:11 If a man came with a false spirit of deceit, saying, I will be a prophet to you of wine and strong drink: he would be the sort of prophet for this people. (BBE)
Nahum 3:1 A curse is on the town of blood; it is full of deceit and violent acts; and there is no end to the taking of life. (BBE)
Zephaniah 1:9 In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)
Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets are good-for-nothing persons, full of deceit: her priests have made the holy place unclean and have gone violently against the law. (BBE)
Zephaniah 3:13 The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity, nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Zechariah 10:2 For the images have said what is not true, and the readers of signs have seen deceit; they have given accounts of false dreams, they give comfort to no purpose: so they go out of the way like sheep, they are troubled because they have no keeper. (BBE NIV)
Zechariah 13:4 And it will come about in that day that the prophets will be shamed, every man on account of his vision, when he is talking as a prophet; and they will not put on a robe of hair for purposes of deceit: (BBE)