Dishonesty
20 references
- General scriptures concerning Lev. 6:2-7; 19:13,35,36; Deut. 25:13-16; Job 24:2-11; Ps. 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; Prov. 3:27,28; 11:1; 20:10,14,17,23; Isa. 32:7; Jer. 7:8-10; 9:4-6,8; 22:13; Ezek. 22:29; Hos. 4:1,2; 12:7; Amos 3:10; 8:5; Mic. 6:10,11; Nah. 3:1; Zeph. 1:9; Zech. 5:3,4; Luke 16:1-8; 1 Thess. 4:6; Jas. 5:4
- INSTANCES OF
- Abimelech's servants confiscate a well Gen. 21:25; 26:15-22
- Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage Gen. 25:29-33
- Jacob steals his father's blessing Gen. 27:6-29
- Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation Gen. 30:31-43
- Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf Gen. 27:6-17
- Laban's treatment of Jacob Gen. 29:21-30; 31:36-42
- Rachel steals the household gods Gen. 31:19
- Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites Gen. 34:15-31
- Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Josh. 7:11-26
- Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silver Judg. 17:2
- Micah's priest steals his images Judg. 18:14-21
- Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return 2 Sam. 14:2-20
- Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1 Kgs. 21:2-16
- Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor John 12:6
- See Diplomacy
- See Hypocrisy
- See Injustice
- See Treason
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.