8 Bible Verses about Warnings Against Deception

Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things.

For this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you, and don’t listen to the dreams you elicit from them,

Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality, no thieves, greedy people, drunkards, verbally abusive people, or swindlers will inherit God’s kingdom.

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows he will also reap,

Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elemental forces of the world, and not based on Christ.

Don’t let anyone deceive you in any way. For that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction.

Little children, let no one deceive you! The one who does what is right is righteous, just as He is righteous.