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Find 8 verses that warn against being deceived by false words, prophets, or evil actions. Learn how to recognize and avoid deception and its consequences in the Bible.
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Find biblical verses and topics related to the phrase "do not be deceived" in the English Standard Version (ESV) of the Bible. See how this phrase warns against false teachings, temptations, and deceptions in various contexts and situations.
Do not be deceived, God is not mocked [He will not allow Himself to be ridiculed, nor treated with contempt nor allow His precepts to be scornfully set aside]; for whatever a man sows, this and this only is what he will reap.
Jesus answered, "See to it that no one deceives you." This verse is part of a discourse on the signs of the end of the age and the coming of the Son of Man. See different translations, cross references, and commentaries on this verse.
This passage from the New King James Version warns against being deceived by the flesh or the law, and encourages doing good and boasting in the cross of Christ. It also declares that circumcision or uncircumcision does not matter for a new creation in Christ.
This verse is part of James' letter to the twelve tribes among the nations, where he exhorts them to rejoice in trials and temptations and to ask God for wisdom. He warns them not to be deceived by the world's delusions and to trust in God's gifts, which are from above and perfect.
Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap ...
