Quotes about Treachery
God sent a spirit of animosity between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem and caused them to treat Abimelech deceitfully,
— Judges 9:23
The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
— Judges 16:5
When Delilah realized that he had revealed to her all that was in his heart, she sent this message to the lords of the Philistines: “Come up once more, for he has revealed to me all that is in his heart.” Then the lords of the Philistines came to her, bringing the money in their hands.
— Judges 16:18
They entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.
— 2 Samuel 4:6
Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.
— 1 Kings 15:27
Joram turned around and fled, calling out to Ahaziah, “Treachery, Ahaziah!”
— 2 Kings 9:23
So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.
— 2 Kings 11:16
And conspirators plotted against Amaziah in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. But men were sent after him to Lachish, and they killed him there.
— 2 Kings 14:19
Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his palace.
— 2 Kings 21:23
Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed him in his palace.
— 2 Chronicles 33:24
With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
— Psalm 83:3
From the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me.” The treacherous betray; the treacherous deal in treachery.
— Isaiah 24:16