Meaning
Dishonesty General references
Lev 6:7; Lev 19:13; Lev 19:36; Deu 25:16; Job 24:11; Psa 37:21; Psa 50:18; Psa 62:10; Pro 3:28; Pro 11:1; Pro 20:10; Pro 20:14; Pro 20:17; Pro 20:23; Isa 32:7; Jer 7:10; Jer 9:6; Jer 9:8; Jer 22:13; Eze 22:29; Hos 4:2; Hos 12:7; Amo 3:10; Amo 8:5; Mic 6:11; Nah 3:1; Zep 1:9; Zec 5:4; Luk 16:8; 1Th 4:6; Jas 5:4
Instances of:
- Abimelech's servants usurp a well of water
Gen 21:25; Gen 26:22
- Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by unjust advantage
Gen 25:33
- Jacob steals his father's blessing
Gen 27:29
- Jacob steals Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation
Gen 30:43
- Rebekah's guile in Jacob's behalf
Gen 27:17
- Laban's treatment of Jacob
Gen 29:30; Gen 31:42
- Rachel steals the household gods
Gen 31:19
- Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites
Gen 34:31
- Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonish garment
Jos 7:26
- Micah steals eleven hundred pieces of silver
Jdg 17:2
- Micah's priest steals his images
Jdg 18:21
- Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return
2Sa 14:20
- Ahab usurps Naboth's vineyard
1Ki 21:16
- Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor
Joh 12:6
Diplomacy; Hypocrisy; Injustice; Treason