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deceive

Meaning of “deceive”

To mislead, cause to believe what is false, or conceal the truth by fraud or error.

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27 occurrences27 verses15 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 3:25

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Romans 16:18
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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.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 16:18 · retained source text

For they that are such, serue not our Lord Iesus Christ, but their owne belly, and by good wordes and faire speeches deceiue the hearts of the simple.

Complete reference index — all 27 verses
2 Samuel 3:252 Kings 4:282 Kings 18:292 Kings 19:102 Chronicles 32:15Proverbs 24:28Isaiah 36:14Isaiah 37:10Jeremiah 9:5Jeremiah 29:8Jeremiah 37:9Zechariah 13:4Matthew 24:4Matthew 24:5Matthew 24:11Matthew 24:24Mark 13:5Mark 13:6Romans 16:181 Corinthians 3:18Ephesians 4:14Ephesians 5:62 Thessalonians 2:31 John 1:81 John 3:7Revelation 20:3Revelation 20:8

Where “deceive” appears

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2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 verses2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 John2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation2 occurrences
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