cheating

The 13 most-voted verses about cheating, from 6 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.

James 4:17 (BSB)

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 (KJV)

To him therefore who knows to do good and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 (WEB)

Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

Proverbs 12:22 (BSB)

Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

Proverbs 12:22 (KJV)

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who do the truth are his delight.

Proverbs 12:22 (WEB)

Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Hebrews 13:4 (BSB)

Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Hebrews 13:4 (KJV)

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Hebrews 13:4 (WEB)

He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.

Proverbs 6:32 (BSB)

[But] whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

Proverbs 6:32 (KJV)

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

Proverbs 6:32 (WEB)

He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Proverbs 10:9 (BSB)

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Proverbs 10:9 (KJV)

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Proverbs 10:9 (WEB)

Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.

Proverbs 19:1 (BSB)

Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Proverbs 19:1 (KJV)

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

Proverbs 19:1 (WEB)

Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 1:9 (BSB)

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Joshua 1:9 (KJV)

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 1:9 (WEB)

Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.

Proverbs 20:22 (BSB)

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Proverbs 20:22 (KJV)

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for the LORD, and he will save you.

Proverbs 20:22 (WEB)

Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.

Proverbs 28:6 (BSB)

Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.

Proverbs 28:6 (KJV)

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

Proverbs 28:6 (WEB)

Do to others as you would have them do to you.

Luke 6:31 (BSB)

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Luke 6:31 (KJV)

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

Luke 6:31 (WEB)

Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,

Colossians 3:9 (BSB)

Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;

Colossians 3:9 (KJV)

Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

Colossians 3:9 (WEB)

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”

Hebrews 13:5 (BSB)

[Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Hebrews 13:5 (KJV)

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Hebrews 13:5 (WEB)

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

James 1:26 (BSB)

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion [is] vain.

James 1:26 (KJV)

If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

James 1:26 (WEB)

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