Tag: Taqiya

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 9]

11 That same night Saul sent some men to watch David’s house and kill him the next morning. Michal, David’s wife, warned him, “If you don’t get away tonight, tomorrow you will be dead.” 12 She let him down from a window, and he ran away and escaped. 13 Then she took the household idol,… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 8]

20 And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead and going to his death there?’ “One suggested this, and another that. 21 Finally, a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD and said, ‘I will entice him.’22 ” ‘By what means?’ the LORD asked. “‘I will go out and be a… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 7]

16:1 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on your way; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king.” 2 But Samuel said, “How… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 6]

This is a continuation of articles showing that the Bible endorses lying. Let us read: 17 Abiathar’s son Jonathan and Zadok’s son Ahimaaz were waiting at the spring of Enrogel, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, because they did not dare be seen entering the city. A servant woman would regularly go and tell them what… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 5]

17 Sisera ran away to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because King Jabin of Hazor was at peace with Heber’s family. 18 Jael went out to meet Sisera and said to him, “Come in, sir; come into my tent. Don’t be afraid.” So he went in, and she hid him… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 4]

In the following passage, Elisha and YHWH worked together on a project in which Elisha, told the enemy troops, “This is not the way and this is not the city”, but in fact it was the city they intended to go. However, because of Elisha’s prayer, asking God to blind the troops, they found themselves… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 3]

Is it ever right to lie? In the following passage, we have a prostitute, Rahab, telling a straight lie to the King’s officers. The King’s officers were looking for Joshua’s spies, and instead of directing them to the right place, she deceived them. 2 The king of Jericho was told, “Look! Some of the Israelites… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 2]

In Exodus 3:22, YHWH encourages Hebrew women to break the 8th commandment by telling them to ‘borrow’ (which is substitute for steal) gold, silver and other things, before they flee out of Egypt. Some of the translations have replaced the word ‘borrow’ to ‘ask’, so to make it seem that the verse does not sanction… Read More ›

The Bible And Taqiyya [Part 1]

Does the Bible completely forbid lying? No, it does not. In Exodus, we find that Pharaoh ordered the killing of all new-born baby boys. He ordered the midwives to carry out such a heinous crime: 15 The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, 16 “When you are… Read More ›

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