Nave’s Topical Bible

Falsehood

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See Teachers, FALSE
INSTANCES OF
Satan
In deceiving Eve Ge 3:4,5
In impugning Job's motives for being righteous Job 1:9,10; 2:4,5
In his false pretensions to Jesus Mt 4:8,9; Lu 4:6,7
Adam and Eve, in attempting to evade responsibility Ge 3:12,13
Cain, in denying knowledge of his brother Ge 4:9
Abraham, in denying that Sarah was his wife Ge 12:11-19; 20:2
Sarah
To the angels, denying her derisive laugh of unbelief Ge 18:15
In denying to the king of Gerar, that she was Abraham's wife Ge 20:5,16
Isaac, denying that Rebekah was his wife Ge 26:7-10
Rebekah and Isaac, in the conspiracy against Esau Ge 27:6-24,46
Jacob's sons, in the scheme to destroy the Shechemites by first having them circumcised Ge 34
Joseph's brothers, in deceiving their father into a belief that Joseph was killed by wild beasts Ge 37:29-35
Potiphar's wife, in falsely accusing Joseph Ge 39:14-17
Joseph, in the deception he carried on with his brothers Ge 42; 43; 44
Pharaoh, in dealing deceitfully with the Israelites Ex 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12
Aaron, in attempting to shift responsibility for the making of the golden calf Ex 32:1-24
Rahab, in denying that the spies were in her house Jos 2:4-6
The Gibeonites, ambassadors, in the deception they perpetrated upon Joshua and the elders of Israel in leading them to believe that they came from a distant region, when in fact they lived in the immediate vicinity Jos 9
Ehud, in pretending to carry secret messages to Eglon, king of Moab, while his real objective was to assassinate him Jud 3:16-23
Sisera, who instructed Jael to mislead his pursuers Jud 4:20
Saul, in professing to Samuel to have obeyed the commandment to destroy all spoils of the Amalekites, when in fact he had not obeyed 1Sa 15:1-26
In accusing Ahimelech of conspiring with David against himself 1Sa 22:11-16
David lied to Ahimelech, professing to have a mission from the king, in order that he might obtain provisions and armor 1Sa 21
David in feigning madness 1Sa 21:13-15
David's other deceits with the Philistines 1Sa 27:8-12
The falsehood of friendship to Absalom that David put in the mouth of Hushai 2Sa 15:34-37
Michal, in the false statement that David was sick, in order to save him from Saul's violence 1Sa 19:12-17
The Amalekite who claimed to have killed Saul 2Sa 1:10-12
Hushai
In false professions to Absalom 2Sa 16:16-19
In his deceitful counsel to Absalom 2Sa 17:7-14
The wife of the Bahurimite who saved the lives of Hushai's messengers, sent to apprise David of the movements of Absalom's army 2Sa 17:15-22
The murder, under false pretense
Of Adonijah 1Ki 2:23
Of Shimei 1Ki 2:42,43
Of Jeroboam's wife 1Ki 14:2
The old prophet of Beth-el who misguided the prophet of Judah 1Ki 13:11-22
Jeroboam's wife, feigning herself to be another woman 1Ki 14:5-7
The conspirators against Naboth 1Ki 21:7-13
Gehazi, when he ran after Naaman, and misrepresented that Elisha wanted a talent of silver and two changes of clothes 2Ki 5:20-24
Hazael, servant of the king of Syria, lied to the king in misstating the prophet Elisha's message with regard to the king's recovery 2Ki 8:7-15
Jehu lied to the worshipers of Baal in order to gain the advantage over them and destroy them 2Ki 10:18-28
Zedekiah, in violating his oath of allegiance to Nebuchadnezzer 2Ch 36:13; Eze 16:59; 17:15-20
Samaritans, in their efforts to hinder the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem Ezr 4
Sanballat in trying to obstruct the rebuilding of Jerusalem Ne 6
Haman, in his conspiracy against the Jews Es 3:8
Jeremiah's adversaries, in accusing him of joining the Chaldeans Jer 37:13-15
Princes of Israel, when they went to Jeremiah for a vision from the Lord Jer 42:20
Herod the Great, to the wise men, in professing to desire to worship Jesus Mt 2:8
Jewish leaders
In falsely accusing Jesus of being gluttonous and a winebibber (a wino) Mt 11:19
In refusing to bear truthful testimony concerning John the Baptist Mt 21:24-27
Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy, when he forgave sin Mt 9:2-6; Mr 2:7; Lu 5:21
And when Jesus announced that he was the Son of God Mt 26:65; Mr 14:64; Joh 10:33-38
Peter, in denying Jesus Mt 26:69-75; Mr 14:68-71; Lu 22:56-62; Joh 18:25-27
The Roman soldiers, who said the disciples stole the body of Jesus Mt 28:13,15
The disobedient son, who promised to work in the vineyard, but did not Mt 21:30
Ananias and Sapphira falsely state that they had sold their land for a given sum Ac 5:1-10
Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming Moses and God Ac 6:11-14
Paul's traducers, falsely accusing him of treason to Caesar Ac 16:20,21; 17:5-7; 24:5; 25:7,8
The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies Tit 1:12
See Accusation, FALSE
See False Witness
See Teachers, FALSE

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