Topic
Dissembling
3 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 42:7–20Nave INSTANCES OF — Joseph
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food. And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.…
- Genesis 43:26–34Nave INSTANCES OF — Joseph
¶ And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth. And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?…
- 1 Samuel 21:13–15Nave INSTANCES OF — David
And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard. Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye…
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 3 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → INSTANCES OF
- Joseph Ge 42:7-20; 43:26-34
- David 1Sa 21:13-15
- See DECEPTION
- See HYPOCRISY
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.