15 Bible Verses about Lying, Examples Of

And the serpent said to the woman, Ye shall not surely die.

And LORD said to Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not. Am I my brother's keeper?

Then Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh, for she was afraid. And he said, No, but thou did laugh.

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood. And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, We have found this. Know now whether it is thy son's coat or not.

And they said to him, From a very far country. Thy servants have come because of the name of LORD thy God, for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth. And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and say to them, We are your servants, and now make ye a covenant with us.read more.
This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you, but now, behold, it is dry, and has become moldy. And these wine-skins, which we filled, were new, and, behold, they are torn. And these our garments and our shoes have become old by reason of the very long journey.

And Delilah said to Samson, Behold, thou have mocked me, and told me lies. Now tell me, I pray thee, with what thou might be bound.

And Samuel came to Saul. And Saul said to him, Blessed be thou of LORD. I have performed the commandment of LORD.

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

And he said to him, I also am a prophet as thou are. And a [heavenly] agent spoke to me by the word of LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house that he may eat bread and drink water. [But] he lied to him.

And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now there come to me from the hill-country of Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets. Give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of r

But ye are forgers of lies. Ye are all physicians of no value.

Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and rapine. The prey departs not.

And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

And Ananias hearing these words, after falling down he expired. And great fear developed in all who heard these things.

A certain man of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies.