Deceit
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Deceit’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 121–134 of 134 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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John 8:44 NT
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is…
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Genesis 27:9 OT
Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.
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Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”
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Genesis 31:7 OT
Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.
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They took Joseph’s tunic, and killed a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.
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They took the tunic of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, “We have found this. Examine it, now, and see if it is your son’s tunic or not.”
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Exodus 8:29 OT
Moses said, “Behold, I am going out from you. I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don’t let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the…
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He changed his behavior before them, and pretended to be insane in their hands, and scribbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard.
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Job 6:15 OT
My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away;
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Psalms 52:1 OT
Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually.
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Psalms 52:2 OT
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
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Matthew 2:8 NT
He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him.”
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They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach, for you aren’t partial to anyone.
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Mark 14:1 NT
It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.