12 Bible Verses about Avoiding Deceit

For let the one wishing to love life, and to see good days, cease his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile:

Therefore having laid aside all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all calumniations;

that with reference to your former life, you are to lay aside the old man, who is corrupt in the lusts of deception;

For when we also were without understanding, being disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in sin and envy, hateful, hating one another;

Be not deceived; God is not mocked. For whatsoever a man may sow, that shall he also reap:

Let no one deceive you with empty words: for through these the wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience.

Let no one deceive you in any way: because unless there may first be an apostasy and the man of lawlessness may be revealed, the son of perdition,

Little children, let no one deceive you. The one doing righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.

I say this in order that no one may deceive you with a persuasive speech.

For our exhortation was not from delusion, nor from impurity, nor in guile:

through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true;

See that no one shall be deceiving you through philosophy and empty delusion, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ,