Meaning
Deception Instances of:
- By Satan
Gen 3:4
- By Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister
Gen 12:13; Gen 20:2
- By Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister
Gen 26:7
- By Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating Esau
Gen 27:23
- By Jacob's sons, in entrapping the Shechemites
Gen 34:31
- By Jacob's sons, in representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts
Gen 37:35
- By Joseph, in his ruse with his brethren
Gen 42
- By the Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Jos 9:15
- Ehud deceives Eglon, and slays him
- Delilah deceives Samson
- David feigns madness
1Sa 21:15
- Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness
2Sa 13:14
- Hushai deceives Absolom
2Sa 16:19
- Sanballat tries to deceive Nehemiah
Neh 6
- By Absalom, when he avenged his sister
2Sa 13:28
- By Absalom, when he began his conspiracy
2Sa 15:7
by the old prophet
1Ki 13:18
- By Gehazi
2Ki 5:20
- By Job's friends
Job 6:15
- By Doeg
Psa 52:2
- By Herod
Mat 2:8
- By Pharisees
Mat 22:16
- By chief priests
Mar 14:1
- By lawyer
Luk 10:25
- By Ananias and Sapphira
Act 5:1
Deceit; Hypocrisy; Falsehood; False Witness
Self:
Confidence, False; Flattery
