Dishonesty:
dis-on'-es-ti: Only in 2Co 4:2, the King James Version rendering of Greek aischune; the King James Version elsewhere and the Revised Version (British and American) uniformly, "shame."
Dishonesty: 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; Eze 22:29; Hsa 4:1, 2; 12:7; Amo 3:10; 8:5; Mic 6:10, 11; Nah 3:1; Zep 1:9; Zec 5:3, 4; Luk 16:1-8; 1Th 4:6; Jam 5:4
Dishonesty: 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;
steals his father's blessing,
Gen 27:6-29;
Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation,
Gen 30:31-43.
Rebekah's guile 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 eleven 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; HYPOCRISY; INJUSTICE; TREASON.
Dishonesty:
"shame," so the RV in 2Cr 4:2 (for AV, "dishonesty"), is elsewhere rendered "shame," Luk 14:9; Phl 3:19; Hbr 12:2; Jud 1:13; Rev 3:18.
See SHAME.
Diplomacy: General Scriptures Concerning
1Cr 9:20-23
Diplomacy: Reference Concerning
See TACT
Diplomacy: Instances Of
Of Abimelech,
Gen 21:22, 23; 26:26-31.
The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception,
Jos 9:3-16.
Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful,
Jdg 11:12-28.
Of Abigail,
1Sa 25:23-31.
Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David,
2Sa 5:11.
Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David,
2Sa 8:10.
David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court,
2Sa 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14.
The wise woman of Abel,
2Sa 20:16-22.
Absalom winning the people,
2Sa 15:2-6.
Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram,
1Ki 5:1-12; 9:10-14, 26, 27; 10:11;
by intermarriage with other nations,
1Ki 1:1-5.
Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab,
1Ki 20:31-34.
Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael,
2Ki 12:18.
Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria,
2Ki 16:7-9.
Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue,
2Ki 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isa 36:11-22.
Sanballat, in an attempt to prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah,
Neh 6.
Diplomacy: The People of Tyre and Sidon
In securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I),
Act 12:20-22.
Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial,
Act 23:6-10.
Diplomacy: Ecclesiastical:
Paul, in circumcising Timothy,
Act 16:3;
in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers,
Act 21:20-25; with Gal 6:12.
Diplomacy: Corrupt Practices In:
The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel,
Dan 6:4-15.
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