DECEPTION
INSTANCES OF
By Satan GEN 3:4
Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister GEN 12:13; 20:2
Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister GEN 26:7
Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating Esau GEN 27:6-23
Jacob's sons, in entrapping the Shechemites GEN 34:13-31
In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts GEN 37:29-35
Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers GEN 42; 43; 44
The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat JOS 9:3-15
Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills him JDG 3:15-30
Delilah deceives Samson JDG 16:4-20
David feigns madness 1SA 21:10-15
Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness 2SA 13:6-14
Hushai deceives Absalom 2SA 16:15-19
Sanballat tries to deceive Nehemiah NEH 6
By Absalom
When he avenged his sister 2SA 13:24-28
When he began his conspiracy 2SA 15:7
The old prophet 1KI 13:18
Gehazi 2KI 5:20
Job's friends JOB 6:15
Doeg PSA 52:2
Herod MAT 2:8
Pharisees MAT 22:16
Chief priests MRK 14:1
Lawyer LUK 10:25
Ananias and Sapphira ACT 5:1
See DECEIT
See HYPOCRISY
See FALSEHOOD
See FALSE WITNESS
SELF
See CONFIDENCE, FALSE
See FLATTERY