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Want to know what the Bible says about Dishonesty? Here are 85 Bible verses about Dishonesty from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Jeremiah 7:8-10 NIV
8 But look, you are trusting in deceptive words that are worthless.
9 “‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other gods you have not known, 10 and then come and stand before me in this house, which bears my Name, and say, “We are safe”—safe to do all these detestable things?
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Proverbs 20:10 NIV
Differing weights and differing measures—
    the Lord detests them both.
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Jeremiah 9:8 NIV
Their tongue is a deadly arrow;
    it speaks deceitfully.
With their mouths they all speak cordially to their neighbors,
    but in their hearts they set traps for them.
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Leviticus 19:35 NIV
“‘Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.
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James 4:1 NIV
What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you?
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Psalm 101:7 NIV
No one who practices deceit
    will dwell in my house;
no one who speaks falsely
    will stand in my presence.
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Micah 6:11 NIV
Shall I acquit someone with dishonest scales,
    with a bag of false weights?
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John 13:34-35 NIV
34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
10
Matthew 6:1-2 NIV
6 “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
2 “So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.
10
Matthew 6:14-15 NIV
14 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.
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