9 occurrences

'Secret' in the Bible

Why did you make a secret of your flight, not giving me word of it, so that I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with melody and music?

Verse ConceptsHarpsMusical Instruments, types ofMusicTambourinesLyresAvoiding SecrecyOthers Who FledThose Who DeceivedThose Who Did Not Tell

But they saw him when he was a long way off, and before he came near them they made a secret design against him to put him to death;

Verse ConceptsPlottingSeeing At A DistanceAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleSeeing PeopleConspiracySiblingsdistance

We are all one man's sons, we are true men; we have not come with any secret purpose.

Verse ConceptsSpyingvulnerability

And Joseph said, It is as I said; you have come with some secret purpose;

Verse ConceptsSpying

Send one of your number to get your brother, and the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are true; if not, by the life of Pharaoh, your purpose is certainly secret.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersSpyingPeople Sending People

The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.

Verse ConceptsSpying

And Joseph said, What is this thing which you have done? had you no thought that such a man as I would have power to see what is secret?

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

Simeon and Levi are brothers; deceit and force are their secret designs.

Verse ConceptsWeapons

Bible Theasaurus

Confidential (3 instances)
Enigma (4 instances)
Hidden (221 instances)
Private (53 instances)
Privy (5 instances)
Secluded (6 instances)
Secret (362 instances)
Undercover (1 instance)
Underground (4 instances)

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