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Deception

29 lines · 28 passages

  1. Instances of
  2. By Satan Gen 3:4
  3. Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister Gen 12:13; 20:2
  4. Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister Gen 26:7
  5. Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob’s impersonating Esau Gen 27:6–23
  6. Jacob’s sons, in entrapping the Shechemites Gen 34:13–31
  7. In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts Gen 37:29–35
  8. Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers Gen 42; 43; 44
  9. The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat Josh 9:3–15
  10. Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills him Judg 3:15–30
  11. Delilah deceives Samson Judg 16:4–20
  12. David feigns madness 1 Sam 21:10–15
  13. Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness 2 Sam 13:6–14
  14. Hushai deceives Absalom 2 Sam 16:15–19
  15. Sanballat tries to deceive Nehemiah Neh 6
  16. By Absalom
  17. When he avenged his sister 2 Sam 13:24–28
  18. When he began his conspiracy 2 Sam 15:7
  19. The old prophet 1 Kgs 13:18
  20. Gehazi 2 Kgs 5:20
  21. Job’s friends Job 6:15
  22. Doeg Ps 52:2
  23. Herod Matt 2:8
  24. Pharisees Matt 22:16
  25. Chief priests Mark 14:1
  26. Lawyer Luke 10:25
  27. Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5:1
  28. See Deceit
  29. See Hypocrisy
  30. See Falsehood
  31. See False Witness
  32. Self
  33. See Confidence, false
  34. See Flattery

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.