48 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

So then am I become your enemy, by telling you the truth?

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

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

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

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

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth 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 thereof.

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

And when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

Now touching the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.

Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah

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

For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

These are the things that ye shall do: speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;

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

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

He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.

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

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these'shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

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

The lip of truth shall be established for ever; But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?

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

He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;

My brethren, if any among you err 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 unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

men who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already, and overthrow the faith of some.

For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

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

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.

But I will tell thee that which is inscribed in the writing of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me against these, but Michael your prince.

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

The wicked are estranged from the womb: They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour cometh, and now is, 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 turn aside unto 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 answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Ye shall not steal; neither shall ye deal falsely, nor lie one to another.