Bible Verses About Believing Lies
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for believing lies, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,062 votes, led by Romans 16:17-18. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Believing Lies
Romans 16:17-18122 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Psalms 109:2-4100 votes
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Colossians 2:877 votes
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:9-1373 votes
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
Proverbs 3:5-660 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Jeremiah 7:860 votes
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
2 Corinthians 10:547 votes
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
Psalms 59:12-1343 votes
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
Colossians 2:441 votes
And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
Jeremiah 9:336 votes
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the Lord.
Isaiah 54:16-1726 votes
Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.
2 Corinthians 11:12-1523 votes
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.
Proverbs 17:421 votes
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
2 Thessalonians 2:10-1221 votes
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Job 19:220 votes
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Galatians 5:7-920 votes
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Psalms 36:3-419 votes
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Psalms 140:3-419 votes
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
Matthew 16:619 votes
Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Isaiah 33:15-1618 votes
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
2 Corinthians 10:4-518 votes
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
1 Peter 3:818 votes
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
Jeremiah 9:815 votes
Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
1 Timothy 6:315 votes
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
Psalms 52:413 votes
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
What does the Bible say about believing lies?
Readers most often cite Romans 16:17-18 on the subject of believing lies. Across 1,062 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 109:2-4, Colossians 2:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:9-13. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.