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Proverbs 12:17

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An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies. NIV
He who breathes out truth shows forth righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God), but a false witness utters deceit. AMP
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. KJV

Jeremiah 8:10

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Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit. NIV
Therefore will I give their wives to others and their fields to those who gain possession of them; for everyone, from the least even to the greatest, is given to covetousness (is greedy for unjust gain); from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely. AMP
Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. KJV

Jeremiah 23:26

Bible Rank: 6,214
How long will this continue in the hearts of these lying prophets, who prophesy the delusions of their own minds? NIV
[How long shall this state of things continue?] How long yet shall it be in the minds of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, even the prophets of the deceit of their own hearts AMP
How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart; KJV

Proverbs 12:20

Bible Rank: 6,360
Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy. NIV
Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but for the counselors of peace there is joy. AMP
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. KJV

Jeremiah 14:14

Bible Rank: 6,709
Then the LORD said to me, "The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I have not sent them or appointed them or spoken to them. They are prophesying to you false visions, divinations, idolatries and the delusions of their own minds." NIV
Then the Lord said to me, The [false] prophets prophesy lies in My name. I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, nor have I spoken to them. They prophesy to you a false or pretended vision, a worthless divination [conjuring or practicing magic, trying to call forth the responses supposed to be given by idols], and the deceit of their own minds. AMP
Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. KJV

Mark 7:22

Bible Rank: 6,898
Adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. NIV
Coveting (a greedy desire to have more wealth), dangerous and destructive wickedness, deceit; unrestrained (indecent) conduct; an evil eye (envy), slander (evil speaking, malicious misrepresentation, abusiveness), pride (the sin of an uplifted heart against God and man), foolishness (folly, lack of sense, recklessness, thoughtlessness). AMP
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: KJV

Hosea 12:7

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The merchants use dishonest scales; they love to defraud. NIV
Canaan [Israel--whose ideals have sunk to those of Canaan] is a trader; the balances of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress and defraud. AMP
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. KJV

Jeremiah 6:13

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"From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit." NIV
For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness (to greed for unjust gain); and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely. AMP
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. KJV

Isaiah 5:18

Bible Rank: 10,033
Woe to those who draw sin along with cords of deceit, and wickedness as with cart ropes NIV
Woe to those who draw [calamity] with cords of iniquity and falsehood, who bring punishment to themselves with a cart rope of wickedness AMP
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope: KJV

Proverbs 6:14

Bible Rank: 10,037
Who plot evil with deceit in their hearts – they always stir up dissension. NIV
Willful and contrary in his heart, he devises trouble, vexation, and evil continually; he lets loose discord and sows it. AMP
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. KJV

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