'Fraud' in the Bible
As to all manner of fraud, as to ox, as to ass, as to sheep, as to clothing, as to everything lost, of which a man saith, It is this the cause of both parties shall come before the judges: he whom the judges shall condemn shall restore double to his neighbour.
So how will you comfort me [with] emptiness, when fraud is left [in] your answers?"
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Wickedness is at the center of it; fraud and lies never leave its streets.
From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.
Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle,but whoever earns it through labor will multiply it.
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man,but afterward his mouth is full of gravel.
He who walks righteously and speaks with integrity,Who rejects gain from fraud and from oppression,Who shakes his hand free from the taking of bribes,Who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshedAnd shuts his eyes to avoid looking upon evil;
Like a cage filled with the birds that have been caught, their houses are filled with the gains of their fraud and deceit. That is how they have gotten so rich and powerful.
But you are always thinking and looking for ways to increase your wealth by dishonest means. Your eyes and your heart are set on killing some innocent person and committing fraud and oppression.
“As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity because he practiced fraud, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.
when I heal Israel,the sins of Ephraim and the crimes of Samariawill be exposed.For they practice fraud;a thief breaks in;a raiding party pillages outside.
“On that day I will also punish all those who leap over the temple threshold,Who fill their [pagan] lord’s temple with violence and deceit.
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- Deception (57 instances)
- Fake (1 instance)
- Fraud (19 instances)
- Fraudulence (1 instance)
- Imposter (3 instances)
- Impostor (1 instance)
- Pretender (1 instance)
- Pseudo (1 instance)
- Sham (3 instances)