48 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

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1 John 2:21

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.

Mark 12:14

And [when they] came, they said to him, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people} but teach the way of God in truth. Is it permitted to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or should we not pay?"

Galatians 1:20

(Now [the things] which I am writing to you, behold, [I assure you] before God that I am not lying.)

Psalm 52:3

You love evil more than good, a lie more than speaking {what is right}. Selah

John 16:12

I still have many [things] to say to you, but you are not able to bear [them] now.

Proverbs 8:7

My mouth will utter truth, and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

Zechariah 8:16

These [are] the things that you must do: speak truth, each [of you], with his neighbor; practice trustworthy judgment and peace in your gates.

John 8:40

But now you are seeking to kill me, a man who spoke to you the truth which I heard from God. This Abraham did not do.

John 19:35

And the one who has seen [it] has testified, and his testimony is true, and that person knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.

Romans 9:1

I am telling the truth in Christ--[I am] not lying; my conscience bears witness to me in the Holy Spirit--

Proverbs 12:19

A lip of truth endures forever, but a tongue of deception lasts only a moment.

Isaiah 30:10

who say to those who do see, "You must not see!" and to the seers, "You must not see truth for us; speak smooth things to us, see illusions,

1 John 4:6

We are from God. The one who knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deceit.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks blamelessly and does what is right. He who speaks honestly in his heart.

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to him, "So then you are a king!" Jesus replied, "You say that I am a king. For this [reason] I was born, and for this reason I have come into the world: in order that I can testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears my voice."

2 Timothy 2:18

who have deviated concerning the truth [by] saying the resurrection has already taken place, and they are upsetting the faith of some.

John 18:23

Jesus replied to him, "If I have spoken wrongly, testify about what [is] wrong! But if [I have spoken] correctly, why do you strike me?"

Romans 3:4

May it never be! But let God be true but every human being a liar, just as it is written, "In order that you may be justified in your words, and may prevail when you are judged."

Proverbs 16:13

The delight of kings [are] the lips of righteousness, and he who speaks what is upright he will love.

Daniel 10:21

However, I will tell you {what is inscribed} in [the] book of truth, and there is not one [who] contends with me against these [beings] {except} Michael, your prince."

John 5:25

"Truly, truly I say to you, that an hour is coming--and now is [here]--when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and the ones who hear will live.

Matthew 25:12

But he answered [and] said, 'Truly I say to you, I do not know you!'

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Matthew 22:16

And they sent their disciples to him with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people}.

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