Dishonesty In Bible

Bible verses including the word or topic of Dishonesty.

Biblical Verses related to Dishonesty.

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth obtained by fraud dwindles, But the one who gathers by labor increases it.

Proverbs 20:23

Differing weights are an abomination to the LORD, And a false scale is not good.

Luke 16:10

“He who is faithful in a very little thing is faithful also in much; and he who is unrighteous in a very little thing is unrighteous also in much.

Deuteronomy 25:13

“You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small.

Genesis 21:25

But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant, in whose hands are false balances, He loves to oppress.

Leviticus 19:35

‘You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measurement of weight, or capacity.

Micah 6:11

“Can I justify wicked scales And a bag of deceptive weights?

1 Timothy 3:8

Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain,

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

Titus 1:11

who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.

Revelation 22:11

“Let the one who does wrong, still do wrong; and the one who is filthy, still be filthy; and let the one who is righteous, still practice righteousness; and the one who is holy, still keep himself holy.”

1 Peter 5:2

shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness;

Jeremiah 22:17

“But your eyes and your heart Are intent only upon your own dishonest gain, And on shedding innocent blood And on practicing oppression and extortion.”

Romans 1:29

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips,

Luke 16:9

“And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Exodus 18:21

“Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens.

1 Samuel 8:3

His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.

Titus 1:7

For the overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain,

Proverbs 16:28

A perverse man spreads strife, And a slanderer separates intimate friends.