22 Bible Verses about Acting In Secret

For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret.

And the people of Israel did secretly against the LORD their God things that were not right. They built for themselves high places in all their towns, from watchtower to fortified city.

Then he said to me, "Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in his room of pictures? For they say, 'The LORD does not see us, the LORD has forsaken the land.'"

"Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant."

who sit in tombs, and spend the night in secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of tainted meat is in their vessels;

They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, "Who can see them?"

Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.

her afterbirth that comes out from between her feet and her children whom she bears, because lacking everything she will eat them secretly, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your towns.

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

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

You pierced with his own arrows the heads of his warriors, who came like a whirlwind to scatter me, rejoicing as if to devour the poor in secret.

It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him,

Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews, but went from there to the region near the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and there he stayed with the disciples.

Then they secretly instigated men who said, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God."

I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who call you by your name.

My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,

But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly but in private.

And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to divorce her quietly.

so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

A gift in secret averts anger, and a concealed bribe, strong wrath.

But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret for your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock has been taken captive.