39 Bible Verses about lieing

True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.

Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

Do not make false statements to one another; because you have put away the old man with all his doings,

You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.)

A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.

Do not take anyone's property or be false in act or word to another.

I have not sent you this letter because you have no knowledge of what is true, but because you have knowledge, and because that which is false has nothing in common with that which is true.

And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

If we say that we have no sin, we make him false and his word is not in us.

Put no faith in a friend, do not let your hope be placed in a relation: keep watch on the doors of your mouth against her who is resting on your breast.

God is not a man, to say what is false; or the son of man, that his purpose may be changed: what he has said, will he not do? and will he not give effect to the words of his mouth

Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness.

And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

Even the one whose coming is marked by the working of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,

He is like a bear waiting for me, like a lion in secret places.

And for this cause, God will give them up to the power of deceit and they will put their faith in what is false:

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.

And of this I became a preacher and an Apostle (what I say is true, not false,) and a teacher of the Gentiles in the true faith.

And as for these two kings, their hearts will be fixed on doing evil and they will say false words at one table; but it will come to nothing: for the end will be at the time fixed.

The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.

You are the children of your father the Evil One and it is your pleasure to do his desires. From the first he was a taker of life; and he did not go in the true way because there is no true thing in him. When he says what is false, it is natural to him, for he is false and the father of what is false.

Then he said to him, I am a prophet like you; and an angel said to me by the word of the Lord, Take him back with you and give him food and water. But he said false words to him.

We are certain that we are of God, but all the world is in the power of the Evil One.

Though I said in my fear, All men are false.

Now God is witness that the things which I am writing to you are true.

So again, if two are sleeping together they are warm, but how may one be warm by himself?

And so, putting away false words, let everyone say what is true to his neighbour: for we are parts one of another.

In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;

The man who says, I have knowledge of him, and does not keep his laws, is false, and there is nothing true in him:

If we say we are joined to him, and are walking still in the dark, our words are false and our acts are untrue:

I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.

Everyone will make sport of his neighbour with deceit, not saying what is true: their tongues have been trained to say false words; they are twisted, hating to come back.

I say what is true in Christ, and not what is false, my mind giving witness with me in the Holy Spirit,

Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:

So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?

Because by them the true word of God was changed into that which is false, and they gave worship and honour to the thing which is made, and not to him who made it, to whom be blessing for ever. So be it.

But if you have bitter envy in your heart and the desire to get the better of others, have no pride in this, talking falsely against what is true.

If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.