'Honest' in the Bible

We're all sons of a common father. We're honest men, your majesty. We're not spies!"

If you're honest men, leave one of your brothers here in custody, then the rest of you can leave and take some grain with you to alleviate the famine that's affecting your households.

But we told him, "No! We're honest men! We're not spies!

But bring your youngest brother back to me so I can be sure that you're honest men, and not spies. Then I'll return your brother to you, and you'll be allowed to trade anywhere in the land.'"

You must have honest weights and measuring devices, so you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is about to give you,

I was 40 years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to scout the land. I brought back an honest report to him.

let my righteousness be weighed in honest scales, and God will make known my integrity.

Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; he made all the weights in the bag.

A kiss on the lips that's what someone who gives an honest answer deserves.

"You're to use an honest scale, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure!

But the ones on the good soil are the people who hear the word but also hold on to it with good and honest hearts, producing a crop through endurance."

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

You and God are witnesses of how pure, honest, and blameless our conduct was among you who believe.

Instead, he must be hospitable to strangers, must appreciate what is good, and be sensible, honest, moral, and self-controlled.

It trains us to renounce ungodly living and worldly passions so that we might live sensible, honest, and godly lives in the present age