Weba wolf in sheep's clothing is an idiom from jesus's sermon on the mount as narrated in the gospel of matthew.

Webin matthew 7:15, jesus firmly warned:

“beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves” (nasb).

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Webbut what we can say with some certainty is that there’s no evidence of a fable containing a wolf in sheep’s clothing before medieval times, i. e. , over a millennium after the new.

It warns against individuals who play a duplicitous role.

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