Quotes about Manipulation
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
— Proverbs 26:24
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
— Proverbs 29:5
After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully; for he will rise to power with only a few people.
— Daniel 11:23
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
— Matthew 27:20
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.
— Mark 15:11
Even from your own number, men will rise up and distort the truth to draw away disciples after them.
— Acts 20:30
More than forty of them were involved in this plot.
— Acts 23:13
For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
— Romans 16:18
Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
— 2 Corinthians 12:16
Those people are zealous for you, but not in a good way. Instead, they want to isolate you from us, so that you may be zealous for them.
— Galatians 4:17
They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,
— 2 Timothy 3:6
These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
— Jude 1:16