One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.


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Jeremiah 9 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Jeremiah 9 3 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.
2 Chronicles 18 22 Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.
1 Kings 22 23 Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
Jeremiah 23 16 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
Ezekiel 22 28 And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
Luke 6 26 Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
Romans 10 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Psalms 35 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
2 Peter 2 1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Luke 24 25 Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
2 Timothy 3 8 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
Jeremiah 23 26 How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Romans 16 18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Jeremiah 12 6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
Lamentations 2 14 Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
Psalms 144 8 Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Jeremiah 14 14 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Isaiah 30 10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
Ezekiel 13 6 They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.
2 Kings 19 18 And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
Proverbs 4 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Hosea 7 13 Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
Jeremiah 5 2 And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
1 Thessalonians 2 15 Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
2 Thessalonians 2 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
John 17 14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Matthew 22 18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
Matthew 7 15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Zephaniah 2 10 This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
Ezekiel 33 31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Ezekiel 2 5 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, for they are a rebellious house, yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
Hosea 6 7 But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
Deuteronomy 32 5 They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
Matthew 24 24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Philippians 3 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Matthew 24 11 And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
Isaiah 59 4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Judges 2 19 And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
Jeremiah 5 3 O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
Nehemiah 9 35 For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.
Luke 11 49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
Jeremiah 9 6 Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
2 Chronicles 24 19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Micah 3 5 Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
Jeremiah 23 30 Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
Romans 1 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Jeremiah 27 10 For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Psalms 62 4 They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.