8 Bible Verses about Trusting Deceptive Things

Whose confidence is loathsome, And the house of a spider his trust.

Let him not put credence in vanity, He hath been deceived, For vanity is his recompence.

Do not trust for yourselves Unto the words of falsehood, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, The temple of Jehovah are they!

Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit.

This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from Me -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Because thou hast forgotten me, And dost trust in falsehood.

And Jeremiah the prophet saith unto Hananiah the prophet, 'Hear, I pray thee, O Hananiah; Jehovah hath not sent thee, and thou hast caused this people to trust on falsehood.

Send unto all the removal, saying, Thus said Jehovah concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite, Because that Shemaiah prophesied to you, and I -- I have not sent him, and he doth cause you to trust on falsehood,

and because of this shall God send to them a working of delusion, for their believing the lie,