40 Bible Verses about lieing
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A lip of truth endures forever, but a tongue of deception lasts only a moment.
Let lying lips be dumb, that speak against [the] righteous unrestrained with arrogance and contempt.
Do not lie to one another, [because you] have taken off the old man together with his deeds,
You love evil more than good, a lie more than speaking {what is right}. Selah
A tongue of deceit hates its victim, and a flattering mouth makes ruin.
" 'You shall not steal, and you shall not deceive, and you shall not lie {to one another};
I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and because every lie is not of the truth.
He said, 'I will go out and I will be a false spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' And he said, 'You shall entice and succeed, go out and do so.'
Do not put faith in a friend; put no trust in a close friend. Guard the doorways of your mouth from the one who lies in your lap.
God [is] not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of humankind, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do [it]? And has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it
" 'You will not {spread} a false report. Do not lift your hand with [the] wicked to be a malicious witness.
Then he said, 'I will go forth and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' And he said, 'You will entice him and will also succeed. Go out and do so.'
for {wicked and deceitful mouths} have opened against me. They speak to me with a lying tongue.
whose coming is in accordance with the working of Satan, with all power and signs and lying wonders,
And because of this, God sends them {a powerful delusion} so that they will believe the lie,
for which I was appointed a herald and an apostle--I am speaking the truth, [I am] not lying--a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
{And two of the kings} {will bend their hearts} to evil. And at the {same table} they will speak lies, but [what is discussed] will not succeed, for still an end [is coming] at the appointed time.
The wicked are estranged from [the] womb. They go astray from [the] belly, speaking lies.
You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father! That one was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand firm in the truth, because truth is not in him. Whenever he speaks the lie, he speaks from his own [nature], because he is a liar and the father {of lies}.
Then he said, "I [am] also a prophet like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'Let him return with you to your house that he may eat food and drink water.'" He lied to him.
I said in my haste, "{Everyone} [is] a liar."
(Now [the things] which I am writing to you, behold, [I assure you] before God that I am not lying.)
Also if two lie together, {they can keep each other warm}. But how can one person be warm?
Therefore, putting aside the lie, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, because we are members of one another.
in the hope of eternal life which God, who does not lie, promised before eternal ages,
The one who says "I have come to know him," and does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in this person.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
And everyone deceives his neighbor, and they do not speak [the] truth, they have taught their tongues to speak lies, they are tired [from] going astray.
I am telling the truth in Christ--[I am] not lying; my conscience bears witness to me in the Holy Spirit--
Keep falsehood and a {lying word} far from me; do not give me poverty or wealth; provide me [with] food [only for] my need.
who exchanged the truth of God with a lie, and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed for eternity. Amen.
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
A ruler listening to a word of falsehood, all his officials are wicked.