37 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

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

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

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

I have not written to you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

Yet I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I went not away, the Comforter would not come to you; but if I go, I will send him unto you.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will practise. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not fast in the truth, because truth was not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh what is peculiarly his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

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

And they come and say to him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to pay tribute to Caesar, or not?

Now respecting the things which I write unto you, behold, in the presence of God, I lie not.

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

Wherefore putting away lying, speak truth, every one with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, who is the head, even Christ:

But now ye seek to kill me, a man who hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God. Abraham did not so.

And he that saw it bore witness, and we know that his testimony is true: and he himself is conscious that he speaketh what is true, that ye might believe.

But when he is come, the Spirit of truth, he will conduct you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever things he shall hear, he shall speak: and he will declare to you the things that shall come hereafter.

I SPEAK the truth in Christ, I lie not, (my conscience also bearing witness to me in the Holy Ghost,)

Which of you can convict me of sin? Now if I speak the truth, why do ye not believe me?

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of delusion.

Brethren, if any man among you should have erred from the truth, and one convert him;

If we say that we have communion with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and practise not the truth:

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and in him the truth is not.

Jesus saith to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man cometh to the Father, but by me.

Then said Pilate unto him. Art thou not a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. For this end I was born, and for this I came into the world, that I should be a witness for the truth. Every one who is of the truth heareth my voice.

who with respect to the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection hath been already; and pervert the faith of some.

For if we are transported out of ourselves, it is for God; or if we are sober-minded, it is for your sake.

But he who practices the truth, cometh to the light, that his actions may be evident, as being done for God.

Jesus replied to him, If I have spoken in an improper manner, bear witness of the evil deed: but if properly, why strikest thou me?

God forbid: but let God be true, though every man were a liar; as it is written, "That thou mayest be acknowledged just in thy sayings, and overcome when thou art judged."

Jesus said unto them, Before Abraham had a being, I Am.

My dear children, let us not love in word and in tongue, but in deed and in truth;

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

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and listen unto fables.

For we cannot refrain from speaking 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 the truth is not in us.

But he answering said, Verily, I know you not.