DISHONESTY

→ General scriptures concerning Le 6:2-7; 19:13,35,36; De 25:13-16; Job 24:2-11; Ps 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; Pr 3:27,28; 11:1; 20:10,14,17,23; Isa 32:7; Jer 7:8-10; 9:4-6,8; 22:13; Eze 22:29; Ho 4:1,2; 12:7; Am 3:10; 8:5; Mic 6:10,11; Na 3:1; Zep 1:9; Zec 5:3,4; Lu 16:1-8; 1Th 4:6; Jas 5:4

→ INSTANCES OF

• Abimelech's servants confiscate a well Ge 21:25; 26:15-22

• Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage Ge 25:29-33

• Jacob steals his father's blessing Ge 27:6-29

• Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation Ge 30:31-43

• Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf Ge 27:6-17

• Laban's treatment of Jacob Ge 29:21-30; 31:36-42

• Rachel steals the household gods Ge 31:19

• Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites Ge 34:15-31

• Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Jos 7:11-26

• Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silver Jud 17:2

• Micah's priest steals his images Jud 18:14-21

• Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return 2Sa 14:2-20

• Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:2-16

• Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor Joh 12:6

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• See TREASON