22 Bible Verses about Acting In Secret

For it is disgusting even to speak of the things happening by them secretly.

And the sons of Israel did things secretly that were not right against LORD their God. And they built for them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

Then he said to me, Son of man, have thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in his chambers of imagery? For they say, LORD does not see us. LORD has forsaken the land.

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread in secret is pleasant.

who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,

They encourage themselves in an evil purpose. They converse of laying snares secretly. They say, Who will see them?

And the agent of LORD came, and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah that pertained to Joash the Abiezrite. And his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.

and toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her sons whom she shall bear, for she shall eat them secretly for want of all things, in the siege and in the distress with which thine enemy shall distress t

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

For thou did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.

Thou pierced with his own staves the head of his warriors. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me. Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor man secretly.

Now after two days was the Passover and the unleavened bread. And the chief priests and the scholars sought how, having take him with trickery, they might kill him,

Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the region near the wilderness into a city called Ephraim, and he stayed there with his disciples.

Then they instigated men who said, We have heard him speaking blasphemous sayings against Moses and God.

And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou may know that it is I, LORD, who call thee by thy name, even the God of Israel.

My frame was not hidden from thee, when I was made in secret, curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

But when thou do charity, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand does,

But when his brothers went up, then he also went up to the feast, not openly, but as in private.

But Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not wanting to expose her to public disgrace, intended to dismiss her privately.

so that thy charity may be in secret. And thy Father who sees in secret will himself reward thee in the open.

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride. And my eye shall weep greatly, and run down with tears, because LORD's flock is taken captive.