Chain Study Through the Bible
Hypocrisy
Trace the theme of Hypocrisy chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
153
Verses
37
Books
18
Old Testament
19
New Testament
29
Sub-topics
The Chain of Hypocrisy Through Scripture
Old Testament18 books
Genesis
Old Testament5 referencesGenesis 27-- Jacob, in impersonating Esau and deceiving his father
Genesis 37:29-35-- Jacob's sons, in deceiving their father concerning Joseph
Genesis 42-- Joseph's deceiving his brothers
Genesis 43-- Joseph's deceiving his brothers
Genesis 44-- Joseph's deceiving his brothers
Jacob, in impersonating Esau and deceiving his fatherJacob's sons, in deceiving their father concerning JosephJoseph's deceiving his brothers
Exodus
Old Testament3 referencesExodus 8:15,28,29,32-- Pharaoh
Exodus 9:27-35-- Pharaoh
Exodus 10:8-29-- Pharaoh
Numbers
Old Testament3 referencesNumbers 22-- Ith
Numbers 23-- Ith
Numbers 24-- Ith
Judges
Old Testament3 referencesJudges 3:15-25-- Ehud
Judges 4:8-21-- Jael
Judges 16-- Delilah, the wife of Samson
EhudJaelDelilah, the wife of Samson
2 Kings
Old Testament1 reference2 Kings 18:17-37-- Rabshakeh
Job
Old Testament9 referencesJob 8:13-15-- General scriptures concerning
Job 13:16-- General scriptures concerning
Job 15:31,33,34-- General scriptures concerning
Job 17:8-- General scriptures concerning
Job 20:4-18-- General scriptures concerning
+ 4 more references
Psalms
Old Testament5 referencesPsalms 5:9-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 50:16,17-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 52:4-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 55:12-14,20,21,23-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 101:7-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs
Old Testament9 referencesProverbs 7:10-21-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 11:9-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 14:8-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 15:8-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 20:14-- General scriptures concerning
+ 4 more references
Isaiah
Old Testament12 referencesIsaiah 1:11-15-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 7:12-- Ahaz
Isaiah 9:17-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 10:6-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 29:13,15,16-- General scriptures concerning
+ 7 more references
General scriptures concerningAhaz
Jeremiah
Old Testament10 referencesJeremiah 3:10,11-- General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 5:2-- General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 6:20-- General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 7:4,8-10-- General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 9:4,8-- General scriptures concerning
+ 5 more references
General scriptures concerningIshmaelJohanan
Lamentations
Old Testament1 referenceLamentations 1:2-- General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel
Old Testament5 referencesEzekiel 5:11-- General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 13:1-23-- The false prophets
Ezekiel 14:4,7,8-- General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 20:39-- General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 33:30-32-- General scriptures concerning
General scriptures concerningThe false prophets
Hosea
Old Testament6 referencesHosea 6:4-- General scriptures concerning
Hosea 7:14,16-- General scriptures concerning
Hosea 8:2,3,13-- General scriptures concerning
Hosea 9:4-- General scriptures concerning
Hosea 10:1,4-- General scriptures concerning
+ 1 more reference
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 5:21-27-- General scriptures concerning
Obadiah
Old Testament1 referenceObadiah 1:7-- General scriptures concerning
Micah
Old Testament2 referencesMicah 3:11-- General scriptures concerning
Micah 7:5-- General scriptures concerning
Zechariah
Old Testament2 referencesZechariah 7:5,6-- General scriptures concerning
Zechariah 13:6-- General scriptures concerning
Malachi
Old Testament3 referencesMalachi 1:6-14-- General scriptures concerning
Malachi 2:13-- General scriptures concerning
Malachi 3:14-- General scriptures concerning
400 Years of Silence
New Testament19 books
Matthew
New Testament16 referencesMatthew 2:8-- Herod
Matthew 3:7,8-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 6:1,2,5,16,24-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 7:5,15,21-23-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 9:13-- General scriptures concerning
+ 11 more references
HerodGeneral scriptures concerningThe PhariseesJudas+1 more
Mark
New Testament5 referencesMark 7:6-8-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 8:15-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 9:50-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 12:38-40-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 12:13,14-- The Pharisees
General scriptures concerningThe Pharisees
Luke
New Testament13 referencesLuke 6:46-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 8:18-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 10:31,32-- Priests and Levites
Luke 11:39-52-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 12:1,2,54-56-- General scriptures concerning
+ 8 more references
General scriptures concerningPriests and LevitesThe rulerSpies sent to entrap Jesus
John
New Testament8 referencesJohn 6:26,70-- General scriptures concerning
John 7:19-- General scriptures concerning
John 8:4-9-- The Pharisees
John 9:24-- The Pharisees
John 12:5,6-- Judas
+ 3 more references
General scriptures concerningThe PhariseesJudasChief priests
Acts
New Testament2 referencesActs 5:1-10-- Ananias and Sapphira
Acts 8:18-23-- Simon Magus
Ananias and SapphiraSimon Magus
Romans
New Testament4 referencesRomans 1:18-- General scriptures concerning
Romans 2:1,3,17-29-- General scriptures concerning
Romans 9:6,7-- General scriptures concerning
Romans 16:18-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference1 Corinthians 13:1-- General scriptures concerning
2 Corinthians
New Testament2 references2 Corinthians 4:2-- General scriptures concerning
2 Corinthians 5:12-- General scriptures concerning
Galatians
New Testament3 referencesGalatians 2:11-14-- Peter and other Christians at Antioch
Galatians 6:3-- General scriptures concerning
Galatians 6:13-- Judaizing Christians in Galatia
Peter and other Christians at AntiochGeneral scriptures concerningJudaizing Christians in Galatia
Philippians
New Testament1 referencePhilippians 3:2,18,19-- General scriptures concerning
1 Timothy
New Testament1 reference1 Timothy 4:2-- General scriptures concerning
2 Timothy
New Testament1 reference2 Timothy 3:5,13-- General scriptures concerning
Titus
New Testament1 referenceTitus 1:16-- General scriptures concerning
James
New Testament4 referencesJames 1:8,22-24,26-- General scriptures concerning
James 2:14-26-- General scriptures concerning
James 3:17-- General scriptures concerning
James 4:8-- General scriptures concerning
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 2:1,16-- General scriptures concerning
2 Peter
New Testament1 reference2 Peter 2:1-3,17,19-- General scriptures concerning
1 John
New Testament3 references1 John 1:6,10-- General scriptures concerning
1 John 2:4,9,19-- General scriptures concerning
1 John 4:20-- General scriptures concerning
Jude
New Testament2 referencesJude 1:12,13-- General scriptures concerning
Jude 1:11-- Balaam Jude 1:11
General scriptures concerningBalaam Jude 1:11
Revelation
New Testament3 referencesRevelation 2:9-- General scriptures concerning
Revelation 2:2-- False teachers at Ephesus
Revelation 3:1,9-- General scriptures concerning
General scriptures concerningFalse teachers at Ephesus
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 18 Old Testament and 19 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Hypocrisy is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 29 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Hypocrisy in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
29 aspects of Hypocrisy found in Scripture
General scriptures concerning(114 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Jacob, in impersonating Esau and deceiving his father(1 verse)
Jacob's sons, in deceiving their father concerning Joseph(1 verse)
Joseph's deceiving his brothers(3 verses)
Pharaoh(3 verses)
Balaam Jude 1:11(1 verse)
Ith(3 verses)
Delilah, the wife of Samson(1 verse)
Jael(1 verse)
Ehud(1 verse)
Rabshakeh(1 verse)
Ahaz(1 verse)
Johanan(1 verse)
Ishmael(1 verse)
The false prophets(1 verse)
Herod(1 verse)
Judas(2 verses)
Pilate(1 verse)
The Pharisees(6 verses)
... and 9 more sub-topics