Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour » 5969 treachery A betrayal of trust by a close companion, often involving a preconceived plan. Those found guilty of treachery are severely punished by God. Treachery against God Zephaniah 3:4 See also Leviticus 26:40; Isaiah 48:8; Isaiah 59:13 Treachery against other people 2 Samuel 20:9-10 See also Judges 16:19 Delilah against Samson; 1 Samuel 18:17 Saul against David; 2 Samuel 3:27 Joab against Abner; 2 Samuel 4:6 Recab and Baanah against Ish-Bosheth; 2 Samuel 11:15 David against Uriah; 2 Samuel 13:28-29 Absalom against Amnon; 1 Kings 21:7-13 Jezebel against Naboth; Nehemiah 6:2 Sanballat and Geshem against Nehemiah; Esther 3:8 Haman against Mordecai; Matthew 26:49 pp Mark 14:45 pp Luke 22:47-48 Judas against Jesus Christ; Acts 7:18-19 Pharaoh against the Israelites Punishment of the treacherous Acts 1:18 See also 2 Samuel 18:14-15 Absalom; 1 Kings 2:31-34 Joab; 2 Kings 9:30-37 Jezebel; Esther 7:10 Haman; Psalm 25:3; Psalm 59:5; Isaiah 33:1 Treachery in the purposes of God Acts 4:27-28 See also Genesis 50:20; Judges 9:22-24; 2 Kings 9:23; Kings 11:14 pp 2 Chronicles 23:13 See also
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