48 Bible Verses about Telling The Truth

So I have become your enemy in speaking the truth to you?

and because I speak the truth, ye do not believe me.

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

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

But I say the truth to you, It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.

Ye are of the devil, as your father, and ye desire to do the lusts of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks falsehood, he speaks of what is his own; for he is a liar and its father:

to which I have been appointed a herald and apostle, (I speak the truth, I do not lie,) a teacher of the nations in faith and truth.

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

Now what I write to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.

Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

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

For my palate shall meditate truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Wherefore, having put off falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another.

These are the things that ye shall do: Speak truth every one with his neighbour; execute truth and the judgment of peace in your gates;

but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ:

but now ye seek to kill me, a man who has spoken the truth to you, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.

He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit.

And he who saw it bears witness, and his witness is true, and he knows that he says true that ye also may believe.

But when he is come, the Spirit of truth, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but whatsoever he shall hear he shall speak; and he will announce to you what is coming.

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.

who 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 convinces me of sin? If I speak truth, why do ye not believe me?

We are of God; he that knows God hears us; he who is not of God does not hear us. From this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth from his heart.

My brethren, if any one among you err from the truth, and one bring him back,

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

He that says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father unless by me.

Pilate therefore said to him, Thou art then a king? Jesus answered, Thou sayest it, that I am a king. I have been born for this, and for this I have come into the world, that I might bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

men who as to the truth have gone astray, saying that the resurrection has taken place already; and overthrow the faith of some.

For whether we are beside ourselves, it is to God; or are sober, it is for you.

but he that practises the truth comes to the light, that his works may be manifested 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?

Far be the thought: but let God be true, and every man false; according as it is written, So that thou shouldest be justified in thy words, and shouldest overcome when thou art in judgment.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright.

However, I will declare unto thee that which is set down in the scripture of truth; and there is not one that sheweth himself strong with me against these, but Michael your prince.

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

The wicked go astray from the womb; they err as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

Children, let us not love with word, nor with tongue, but in deed and in truth.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, that an hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that have heard shall live.

and they will turn away their ear from the truth, and will have turned aside to fables.

for as for us we cannot refrain from speaking of the things which we have seen 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, Verily I say unto you, I do not know you.

Ye shall not steal, and ye shall not deal falsely, and ye shall not lie one to another.