Below is our full list of bible verses on telling the truth (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Telling The Truth
John 14:6
“6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”
Related Themes: Life | Truth | Homelessness | Reputation
Ephesians 4:25
“25 Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”
[Commentary and Translations for Ephesians 4:25]
Related Themes: Gossip | Bitterness | Lying | Morality
Proverbs 12:22
“22 Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 12:22]
Ephesians 4:15
“15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”
[Commentary and Translations for Ephesians 4:15]
Related Themes: Criticism | Gossip | Judging Others | Resolving Conflict
John 8:32
“32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
Related Themes: Freedom | Truth | Honesty | Letting Go
John 8:44
“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 Timothy 2:15
“15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”
[Commentary and Translations for 2-Timothy 2:15]
Zechariah 8:16
“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:”
John 1:14
“14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”
Related Themes: Omnipresence | Glorification | Greatness | Grace
John 8:31-32
“31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
Related Themes: Perseverance | Complaining | Perseverance | Freedom
Proverbs 12:19
“19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 12:19]
Related Themes: Lying | Telling Lies | Truth
John 4:24
“24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”
Related Themes: Worship | Omnipotence | Omnipresence | Truth
1 John 3:18
“18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”
[Commentary and Translations for 1-John 3:18]
Related Themes: Love | Arguing | Serving Others | Kindness
John 17:17
“17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.”
Related Themes: Holiness | Truth | Glorification | Discernment
Psalm 25:5
“5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.”
James 1:18
“18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.”
[Commentary and Translations for James 1:18]
Psalm 5:6
“6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.”
Proverbs 28:13
“13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”
[Commentary and Translations for Proverbs 28:13]
Related Themes: Repentance | Bitterness | Forgiveness | Letting Go
Exodus 20:16
“16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
Related Themes: Gossip | Lying | Reputation | False Accusations
James 5:12
“12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.”
[Commentary and Translations for James 5:12]
