37 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

So then, have I become your enemy because I tell you the truth?

But because I speak the truth, ye believe me not.

and ye will know the truth, and the truth will 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.

But I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I depart. For if I do not depart, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.

Ye are of your father the Devil, and what your father desireth ye are ready to do. He was a murderer from the beginning; and he abideth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh from his own nature; for he is a liar, and the father of it.

whereunto I was appointed a herald and an apostle, (I speak the truth, I lie not,) a teacher of the gentiles in faith and truth.

And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest for no one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

Now as to what I am writing to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.

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

Wherefore having put away falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbor; for we are members one of another.

but cleaving to truth in love, may grow up in all things unto him who is the head, even Christ;

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath spoken to you the truth, which I heard from God; this did not Abraham.

And he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true; and he knoweth that he saith what is true, that ye also may believe.

But when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all the truth. For he will not speak from himself, but whatever he shall hear, that he will speak; and he will tell you the things to come.

I speak truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit, that

Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I speak 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. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

Brethren, if any one among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him,

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

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

Jesus saith to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one cometh to the Father but through me.

Pilate therefore said to him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest what is true; for I am a king. For this end have I been born, and for this cause have I come into the world, that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth listeneth to my voice.

who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection hath already taken place, and overthrow the faith of some.

For whether we were beside ourselves, it was for God; or whether we are in our sound mind, it is for you.

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

Jesus answered him, If I spoke what is evil, testify to the evil; but if well, why dost thou strike me?

Far be it! yea, let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, "That thou mayst be justified in thy words, and mayst overcome when thou art arraigned."

Jesus said to them, Truly, truly do I say to you, From before Abraham was, I have been.

My children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

Truly, truly do I say to you, The hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that hear will live.

and they will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

For we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

for the fruit of the light 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, Truly do I say to you, I know you not,