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What does the Bible say about not telling the truth?

11 verses about not telling the truth, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about not telling the truth

  1. Proverbs 6:16 — These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 9 votes
  2. Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. 7 votes
  3. Colossians 3:9 — Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 6 votes
  4. 2 Timothy 2:15 — Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 5 votes
  5. John 8:32 — And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. 4 votes
  6. Ephesians 4:15 — But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: 3 votes
  7. Numbers 23:19 — God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? 2 votes
  8. Zechariah 8:16 — These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: 2 votes
  9. John 8:44 — Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. 2 votes
  10. John 14:6 — Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 2 votes
  11. Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 2 votes

Where these verses are

John (3), Proverbs (2), Ephesians (2), Numbers (1), Zechariah (1), Colossians (1), 2 Timothy (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.