Thematic Bible: Temptation to deceit, examples of


Thematic Bible



Say you are my sister, that it may go well with me because of you, and that my life may be spared for your sake." Verse ConceptsExamples Of Deceitdoubt, results ofNot DyingMisrepresentationsisterhood

When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, "She is my sister," for he feared to say, "My wife," thinking, "lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah," because she was attractive in appearance. Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitdoubtersAsking Particular QuestionsMisrepresentationOther WivesBeautiful Women

Then Jehu assembled all the people and said to them, "Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him much. Verse ConceptsFollowers Of Baal

And David said to Ahimelech the priest, "The king has charged me with a matter and said to me, 'Let no one know anything of the matter about which I send you, and with which I have charged you.' I have made an appointment with the young men for such and such a place. Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever is here."

After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, "Certainly you too are one of them, for your accent betrays you." Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know the man." And immediately the rooster crowed.

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