Genesis contains story after story of deception. If this book of the Bible were not named Genesis, it might well be named "Deception."
- [The serpent deceived Adam and Eve.]
- Abraham deceived Pharaoh.
- Abraham deceived Abimelech.
- Jacob and Rebecca deceived Isaac.
- Laban and Leah deceived Jacob.
- Rachel deceived Laban.
- Simeon and Levi deceived the Shechemites.
- Joseph's brothers deceived Jacob.
- Er deceived Tamar.
- Onan deceived Tamar and Judah.
- Judah deceived Tamar.
- Tamar deceived Judah.
- Potiphar's wife deceived Potiphar.
- Joseph deceived his brothers.
Reference: Dennis Prager. The Rational Bible. Genesis. God, Creation, and Destruction. 2019.
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