From Nave’s Topical Bible
Dishonesty
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 51Passages listed
- 23Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- General scriptures concerningLeviticus 6:2–7Leviticus 19:13Leviticus 19:35Leviticus 19:36Deuteronomy 25:13–16Job 24:2–11Psalms 37:21Psalms 50:18Psalms 62:10Proverbs 3:27Proverbs 3:28Proverbs 11:1Proverbs 20:10Proverbs 20:14Proverbs 20:17Proverbs 20:23Isaiah 32:7Jeremiah 7:8–10Jeremiah 9:4–6Jeremiah 9:8
- INSTANCES OF
- Abimelech's servants confiscate a wellGenesis 21:25Genesis 26:15–22
- Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantageGenesis 25:29–33
- Jacob steals his father's blessingGenesis 27:6–29
- Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulationGenesis 30:31–43
- Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalfGenesis 27:6–17
- Laban's treatment of JacobGenesis 29:21–30Genesis 31:36–42
- Rachel steals the household godsGenesis 31:19
- Simeon and Levi deceive the ShechemitesGenesis 34:15–31
- Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garmentJoshua 7:11–26
- Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silverJudges 17:2
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- Micah's priest steals his imagesJudges 18:14–21
- Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return2 Samuel 14:2–20
- Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard1 Kings 21:2–16
- Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poorJohn 12:6
- See Diplomacy
- See Hypocrisy
- See Injustice
- See Treason
The passages, in Bible order (51)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 16 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Genesis 21:25
But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
Commentary on Genesis 21:251 voice
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 25:29–33
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
Commentary on Genesis 25:29–331 voice
And Jacob sod pottage,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 26:15–22
So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.
Commentary on Genesis 26:15–221 voice
This Isaac, therefore, our Savior, when he has come into that valley of Gerar, first of all wishes to dig those wells that the servants of his father had dug; he wishes to renew the wells of the law, of course, and the prophets, which Philistines had filled with earth.Who are those who fill the wells with earth? Those, doubtless, who put an earthly and fleshly interpretation on the law and close up the spiritual and mystical interpretation so that neither do they themselves drink nor do they permit others to drink.
Origen of Alexandria· HOMILIES ON GENESIS 13.2, 253Patristic
- Genesis 27:6–29
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,
Commentary on Genesis 27:6–291 voice
And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son,.... Who was in the tent with her, and for whom she had the strongest affection: saying, behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother; heard the conversation that passed between them, and particularly what Isaac had given in charge to Esau: saying, as follows:
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 29:21–30
Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.”
Commentary on Genesis 29:21–301 voice
And Jacob said unto Laban, give me my wife,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 30:31–43
“What can I give you?” Laban asked. “You do not need to give me anything,” Jacob replied. “If you do this one thing for me, I will keep on shepherding and keeping your flocks.
Commentary on Genesis 30:31–431 voice
And he said, what shall I give thee?....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 31:19
Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.
Commentary on Genesis 31:191 voice
(Verse 19) And Rachel stole her father's idols. Where we now read idols, it is written in Hebrew Theraphim, which Aquila interprets as μορφώματα, that is, figures or images. This is done so that we may understand what the word Theraphim means in the Book of Judges (17:5).
Jerome· Hebrew Questions on Genesis, 420Patristic
- Genesis 31:36–42
Then Jacob became incensed and challenged Laban. “What is my crime?” he said. “For what sin of mine have you so hotly pursued me?
Commentary on Genesis 31:36–421 voice
And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 34:15–31
We will consent to this on one condition, that you become circumcised like us—every one of your males.
Commentary on Genesis 34:15–311 voice
But in this will we consent unto you,.... Upon the following condition, that Dinah should be given in marriage: if ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised; as the sons of Jacob were, according to the command given to Abraham their great grandfather, Gen 17:10.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 6:2–7
“If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor
Commentary on Leviticus 6:2–71 voice
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the Lord,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 19:13
You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
- Leviticus 19:35
You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
Commentary on Leviticus 19:351 voice
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 19:36
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Commentary on Leviticus 19:361 voice
Just balances, just weights,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Deuteronomy 25:13–16
You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:13–161 voice
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights,.... Or, "a stone and a stone" (y); it being usual, in those times and countries, to have their weights of stone, as it was formerly with us here; we still say, that such a commodity is worth so much per stone, a stone being of such a weight; now these were not to be different: a great and a small; great weights, to buy with them, and small weights, to sell with them, as the Targum of Jonathan paraphrases it. (y) אבן ואבן "lapis et lapis", Montanus, Vatablus, Piscator.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Joshua 7:11–26
Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own possessions.
Commentary on Joshua 7:11–261 voice
Israel hath sinned,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Judges 17:2
said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse—I have the silver here with me; I took it.” Then his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the LORD!”
Commentary on Judges 17:21 voice
And he said unto his mother,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
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