Lexicon :: Strong's G5574 - pseudomai

“When someone sins and offends the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit, a security,[fn] or a robbery; or defrauds his neighbor;

“Do not steal. Do not act deceptively or lie to one another.

How happy you are, Israel!

Who is like you,

a people saved by the LORD?

He is the shield that protects you,

the sword you boast in.

Your enemies will cringe before you,

and you will tread on their backs.[fn]

And Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone ​— ​it will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD said to us, and it will be a witness against you, so that you will not deny your God.”

Foreigners submit to me cringing;

as soon as they hear, they obey me.

He said to him, “I am also a prophet like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD: ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat food and drink water.’ ” The old prophet deceived him,

Then I replied to him, “There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind.”

It would still bring me comfort,

and I would leap for joy in unrelenting pain

that I have not denied[fn] the words of the Holy One.

But now, please look at me;

I will not lie to your face.

If he is uprooted[fn] from his place,

it will deny knowing him, saying, “I never saw you.”

I will teach you about God’s power.

I will not conceal what the Almighty has planned.[fn]

this would also be an iniquity deserving punishment,

for I would have denied God above.

“Would I lie about my case?

My wound[fn] is incurable,

though I am without transgression.”

Foreigners submit to me cringing;

as soon as they hear they obey me.

Do not give me over to the will of my foes,

for false witnesses rise up against me,

breathing violence.

They only plan to bring him down

from his high position.

They take pleasure in lying;

they bless with their mouths,

but they curse inwardly.Selah

Say to God, “How awe-inspiring are your works!

Your enemies will cringe before you

because of your great strength.

But they deceived him with their mouths,

they lied to him with their tongues,

Those who hate the LORD

would cower to him;

their doom would last forever.

“Once and for all

I have sworn an oath by my holiness;

I will not lie to David.

An honest witness does not deceive,

but a dishonest witness utters lies.

Who was it you dreaded and feared,

so that you lied and didn’t remember me

or take it to heart?

I have kept silent for a long time, haven’t I?[fn]

So you do not fear me.

transgression and deception against the LORD,

turning away from following our God,

speaking oppression and revolt,

conceiving and uttering lying words from the heart.

They have contradicted the LORD

and insisted, “It won’t happen.[fn]

Harm won’t come to us;

we won’t see sword or famine.”

Threshing floor and wine vat will not sustain them,

and the new wine will fail them.

Though the fig tree does not bud

and there is no fruit on the vines,

though the olive crop fails

and the fields produce no food,

though the flocks disappear from the pen

and there are no herds in the stalls,

“On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.