48 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

Am I, therefore, become your enemy because I tell you the truth?

And because I tell you the truth, ye do not believe me.

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.

I have not written unto you as if ye ignore the truth, but as unto those that know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father ye desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and abode not in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own, for he is a liar and the father of it.

of which I am ordained a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ and do not lie), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art a man of truth who regards no man; for thou dost not look upon the appearance of men, but dost with truth teach the way of God; is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not?

Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I do not lie.

Thou dost love evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.

For my mouth shall speak truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Therefore, leaving the lie, speak every man truth with his neighbour, for we are members one of another.

These are the things that ye shall do: Speak each one the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;

but following the truth in charity, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, the Christ:

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that has told you the truth, which I have heard of God; Abraham did not do this.

He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness, but a false witness, deceit.

And he that saw it gives testimony, and his testimony is true, and he knows that he says the truth, that ye also might believe.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth, for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak, and he will cause you to know the things which are to come.

I say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

The lip of truth shall be established for ever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Who say to those that see, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy right things unto us, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

Which of you reproves me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

We are of God; he that knows God hears us; he that is not of God does not hear us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

He that walks in integrity and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

Brethren, if any of you have erred from the truth, and someone should convert him;

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth;

He that says, I have known him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

Jesus said unto him, I AM the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes unto the Father, but by me.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I AM king. To this end I was born, and for this cause I came into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

who have erred from the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past and have overthrown the faith of some.

For whether we are fools, it is unto God; or whether we are sane, it is for your cause.

But he that does truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil, but if well, why dost thou smite me?

No, in no wise: for God is true, and every man a liar; as it is written, That thou might be justified in thy words and might overcome when thou dost judge.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaks that which is right.

But I will interpret unto thee that which is written in the scripture of truth: and there is no one that holds with me in these things, but Michael your prince.

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I AM.

The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

My little children, let us not love in word neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour shall come, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live.

and thus they shall turn away their ears from the truth and shall return unto fables.

For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth),

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us.

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.