DECEPTION

INSTANCES OF

By Satan: Ge 3:4
Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister: Ge 12:13; 20:2
Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister: Ge 26:7
Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating Esau: Ge 27:6-23
Jacob's sons, in entrapping the Shechemites: Ge 34:13-31
In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts: Ge 37:29-35
Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers: Ge 42; 43; 44
The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat: Jos 9:3-15
Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills him: Jud 3:15-30
Delilah deceives Samson: Jud 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: Ne 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: Ps 52:2
Herod: Mt 2:8
Pharisees: Mt 22:16
Chief priests: Mr 14:1
Lawyer: Lu 10:25
Ananias and Sapphira: Ac 5:1
See DECEIT
See HYPOCRISY
See FALSEHOOD
See FALSE WITNESS