Job 12:13 ascribes wisdom and strength to God, the same attributes mentioned in Job 12:16, reinforcing the theme of divine sovereignty.

1 Kings 22:22 shows a lying spirit volunteering to deceive Ahab, illustrating that the deceiver is under God's control.

1 Kings 22:23 states the Lord put a lying spirit in the prophets, directly demonstrating that both deceiver and deceived are His.

Ezekiel 14:9 declares that the Lord deceives a prophet as judgment, showing divine sovereignty over deception as affirmed here.

In 1 Kings 22:20, God sends a lying spirit to entice Ahab — a direct example of God using a deceiver to accomplish judgment, echoing Job 12:16.

2 Chronicles 18:19 parallels 1 Kings 22:20 with God asking who will entice Ahab. Same lying spirit story, reinforcing God's sovereignty over deceivers.

2 Chronicles 18:22 states God put a lying spirit in the prophets' mouths — a clear instance of the deceiver being under God's control.

Isaiah 19:14 says God gave Egypt a spirit of confusion, causing them to stagger. This mirrors God using deception to fulfill his purposes.

Daniel 2:20 echoes Job's attribution of wisdom and might to God, reinforcing God's sovereignty over all, including deception.

2 Timothy 3:13 uses the same 'deceived and deceiving' language, but emphasizes escalating evil, while Job highlights God's control over both.