Section D

Dishonesty

Explore 30 scripture references about dishonesty from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 22 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.

What Does the Bible Say About Dishonesty?

The topic of dishonesty appears throughout Scripture with 30 references spanning 22 books of the Bible, from 1 Kings to Zephaniah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.

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-General scriptures concerning LEV 6:2-7; 19:13,35,36; DEU 25:13-16; JOB 24:2-11; PSA 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; PRO 3:27,28; 11:1; 20:10,14,17,23; ISA 32:7; JER 7:8-10; 9:4-6,8; 22:13; EZK 22:29; HOS 4:1,2; 12:7; AMO 3:10; 8:5; MIC 6:10,11; NAM 3:1; ZEP 1:9; ZEC 5:3,4; LUK 16:1-8; 1TH 4:6; JAS 5:4 -INSTANCES OF -Abimelech's servants confiscate a well GEN 21:25; 26:15-22 -Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage GEN 25:29-33 -Jacob steals his father's blessing GEN 27:6-29 -Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation GEN 30:31-43 -Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf GEN 27:6-17 -Laban's treatment of Jacob GEN 29:21-30; 31:36-42 -Rachel steals the household gods GEN 31:19 -Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites GEN 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 JDG 17:2 -Micah's priest steals his images JDG 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 JHN 12:6 -See DIPLOMACY -See HYPOCRISY -See INJUSTICE -See TREASON

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What does the Bible say about dishonesty?

The Bible contains 30 references to dishonesty across 22 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.

Where is dishonesty mentioned in the Bible?

Dishonesty is referenced in 1 Kings, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Samuel, Amos, Deuteronomy, and 17 more books. There are 30 total scripture references on this topic.

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