This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Lieing (ESV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.
16 There are six things that the LORD hates,
seven that are an abomination to him:
17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
and hands that shed innocent blood,
18 a heart that devises wicked plans,
feet that make haste to run to evil,
19 a false witness who breathes out lies,
and one who sows discord among brothers.
22 Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD,
but those who act faithfully are his delight.
9 A false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who breathes out lies will perish.
7 No one who practices deceit
shall dwell in my house;
no one who utters lies
shall continue before my eyes.
19 Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
9 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices 10 and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.
17 For nothing is hidden that will not be made manifest, nor is anything secret that will not be known and come to light.
44 You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
25 Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.
4 Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,
8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
5 A false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who breathes out lies will not escape.
9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
11 “You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another.
28 Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause,
and do not deceive with your lips.
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.
5 A faithful witness does not lie,
but a false witness breathes out lies.
18 But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person. 19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander. 20 These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone.”
3 The wicked are estranged from the womb;
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.
32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
9 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices
18 Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death
19 is the man who deceives his neighbor
and says, “I am only joking!”
5 The righteous hates falsehood,
but the wicked brings shame and disgrace.