Deception
- INSTANCES OF
- By SatanGen 3:4
- Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sisterGen 12:13Gen 20:2
- Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sisterGen 26:7
- Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating EsauGen 27:6–23
- Jacob's sons, in entrapping the ShechemitesGen 34:13–31
- In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beastsGen 37:29–35
- Joseph, in his ruse with his brothersGen 42Gen 43Gen 44
- The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitatJos 9:3–15
- Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills himJdg 3:15–30
- Delilah deceives SamsonJdg 16:4–20
- David feigns madness1Sa 21:10–15
- Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness2Sa 13:6–14
- Hushai deceives Absalom2Sa 16:15–19
- Sanballat tries to deceive NehemiahNeh 6
- By Absalom
- When he avenged his sister2Sa 13:24–28
- When he began his conspiracy2Sa 15:7
- The old prophet1Ki 13:18
- Gehazi2Ki 5:20
- Job's friendsJob 6:15
- DoegPsa 52:2
- HerodMat 2:8
- PhariseesMat 22:16
- Chief priestsMrk 14:1
- LawyerLuk 10:25
- Ananias and SapphiraAct 5:1
- SELF