10 occurrences

'Honest' in the Bible

We're all sons of a common father. We're honest men, your majesty. We're not spies!"

Verse ConceptsSpyingvulnerability

If you're honest men, leave one of your brothers here in custody, then the rest of you can leave and take some grain with you to alleviate the famine that's affecting your households.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPeople Providing Food

But we told him, "No! We're honest men! We're not spies!

Verse ConceptsSpying

But bring your youngest brother back to me so I can be sure that you're honest men, and not spies. Then I'll return your brother to you, and you'll be allowed to trade anywhere in the land.'"

Verse ConceptsTradeThe Youngest ChildSpyingReinstating People

You must have honest weights and measuring devices, so you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is about to give you,

Verse ConceptsJust WeightsAccuracyHow To Live Longweightmeasurement

I was 40 years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to scout the land. I brought back an honest report to him.

Verse ConceptsSpying

let my righteousness be weighed in honest scales, and God will make known my integrity.

Verse ConceptsDivine BalancesWeighingPlea Of InnocenceWeighing The Immaterialbalanceweight

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Dependable (5 instances)
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