But he said, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.”

Because their sister Dinah had been defiled, Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully as they spoke to Shechem and his father Hamor.

Moses answered, “As soon as I leave you, I will pray to the Lord, and tomorrow the flies will leave Pharaoh and his officials and his people. Only let Pharaoh be sure that he does not act deceitfully again by not letting the people go to offer sacrifices to the Lord.”

Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?

They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb fashions deceit.”

“If I have walked with falsehood or my foot has hurried after deceit—

you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, Lord, detest.

Psalm 17

A prayer of David.

Hear me, Lord, my plea is just; listen to my cry. Hear my prayer— it does not rise from deceitful lips.

I do not sit with the deceitful, nor do I associate with hypocrites.

Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord does not count against them and in whose spirit is no deceit.

The words of their mouths are wicked and deceitful; they fail to act wisely or do good.

Psalm 43

Vindicate me, my God, and plead my cause against an unfaithful nation. Rescue me from those who are deceitful and wicked.

You use your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.

You who practice deceit, your tongue plots destruction; it is like a sharpened razor.

You love every harmful word, you deceitful tongue!

But you, God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of decay; the bloodthirsty and deceitful will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you.

No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks falsely will stand in my presence.

for people who are wicked and deceitful have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues.

Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law.

Save me, Lord, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues.

What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue?

whose mouths are full of lies, whose right hands are deceitful.

deliver me; rescue me from the hands of foreigners whose mouths are full of lies, whose right hands are deceitful.

who plots evil with deceit in his heart— he always stirs up conflict.

The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.