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Bible Verses about “telling a lie

Found 17 verses (ordered by relevance) about “telling a lie” in the KJV version of the Bible

Revelation 21:8
475 votes

‹But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.›

Proverbs 6:16
435 votes

These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:

Proverbs 6:17
432 votes

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 6:19
417 votes

A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 6:18
409 votes

An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

1 John 2:4
295 votes

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

Ephesians 4:25
231 votes

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Colossians 3:9
185 votes

Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;

Colossians 3:10
177 votes

And have put on the new [man], which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

Exodus 20:16
170 votes

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Proverbs 19:5
94 votes

¶ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape.

Matthew 19:18
92 votes

He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, ‹Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,›

Exodus 23:1
75 votes

¶ Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Proverbs 19:9
62 votes

¶ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish.

Proverbs 12:19
60 votes

¶ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

Numbers 23:19
40 votes

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?

Deuteronomy 5:20
9 votes

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.