3 Bible Verses about Pretending

who yet devour widows estates under the shew of making long prayers, such shall receive greater condemnation.

but the crew under pretext of dropping their anchors to moor, had hoisted out the boat; designing to make off:

they watch'd then, and suborn'd spies, who under pretence of their tender consciences, might ensnare him in his discourse, and so betray him to the civil power and jurisdiction of the governor.