Genesis 27:19-23
19Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done as you told me; now sit up and eat of my game, that your soul may bless me.” 20But Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?” He answered, “Because the Lord your God granted me success.” 21Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I amay feel you, my son, to know whether you are really my son Esau or not.” 22So Jacob went near to Isaac his father, who felt him and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.” 23And he did not recognize him, because bhis hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands. cSo he blessed him.2 Kings 10:19
19Now therefore call to me all the dprophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests. Let none be missing, for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal. Whoever is missing shall not live.” But Jehu did it with cunning in order to destroy the worshipers of Baal.Job 13:7
7Will you espeak falsely for Godand speak fdeceitfully for him?
Malachi 2:10
Judah Profaned the Covenant
10Have we not all gone Father? Has not hone God created us? Why then are we ifaithless to one another, profaning the covenant of our fathers?Romans 3:7-8
7But if through my lie God’s truth abounds to his glory, jwhy am I still being condemned as a sinner? 8And why not kdo evil that good may come?—as some people slanderously charge us with saying. Their condemnation is just.2 Corinthians 4:7
Treasure in Jars of Clay
7But we have this treasure in ljars of clay, mto show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.1 Thessalonians 4:6
6that no one transgress and nwrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is oan avenger in all these things, as we told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.
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