And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.Isaiah 10:20 · Bible · Isaiah
Bible on Truth
610 passages in the Bible address truth, in the King James Version translation.
This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.Zephaniah 2:15 · Bible · Zephaniah
And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.Matthew 17:20 · Bible · Matthew
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?Mark 12:14 · Bible · Mark
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?1 Samuel 22:13 · Bible · 1 Samuel
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.Isaiah 48:1 · Bible · Isaiah
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.Jeremiah 23:14 · Bible · Jeremiah
But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.Jeremiah 26:15 · Bible · Jeremiah
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.Mark 6:11 · Bible · Mark
Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 23:32 · Bible · Jeremiah
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:Amos 2:4 · Bible · Amos
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.Zechariah 8:19 · Bible · Zechariah
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.Mark 11:23 · Bible · Mark
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.1 Thessalonians 2:13 · Bible · 1 Thessalonians
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.1 Kings 2:4 · Bible · 1 Kings
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.Ezekiel 4:9 · Bible · Ezekiel
And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds; for he shall uncover the cedar work.Zephaniah 2:14 · Bible · Zephaniah
But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.Acts 23:21 · Bible · Acts
Also I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the LORD’s house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.Jeremiah 27:16 · Bible · Jeremiah
I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.Acts 22:3 · Bible · Acts
But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?Galatians 2:14 · Bible · Galatians
And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel.1 Samuel 21:5 · Bible · 1 Samuel
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;Jeremiah 29:21 · Bible · Jeremiah
There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.Ezekiel 32:30 · Bible · Ezekiel
Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.Matthew 21:21 · Bible · Matthew
And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.Hosea 2:18 · Bible · Hosea
And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.Zechariah 13:3 · Bible · Zechariah
And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.Ezekiel 32:27 · Bible · Ezekiel
And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.Ezekiel 13:9 · Bible · Ezekiel
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.1 Kings 3:6 · Bible · 1 Kings
That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?1 Samuel 22:8 · Bible · 1 Samuel
Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman’s part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.Ruth 3:13 · Bible · Ruth
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.2 Samuel 11:11 · Bible · 2 Samuel
To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.Ezekiel 31:18 · Bible · Ezekiel
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.Exodus 23:1 · Bible · Exodus
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.Exodus 23:7 · Bible · Exodus
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.1 Samuel 2:3 · Bible · 1 Samuel
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.Job 13:17 · Bible · Job
Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.Job 32:14 · Bible · Job
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.Psalms 35:20 · Bible · Psalms
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.Psalms 52:3 · Bible · Psalms
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.Psalms 75:5 · Bible · Psalms
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.Proverbs 4:5 · Bible · Proverbs
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.Proverbs 5:7 · Bible · Proverbs
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.Proverbs 8:33 · Bible · Proverbs
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.Proverbs 10:19 · Bible · Proverbs
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.Proverbs 17:7 · Bible · Proverbs
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.Proverbs 19:22 · Bible · Proverbs
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.Proverbs 20:19 · Bible · Proverbs
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.Proverbs 23:3 · Bible · Proverbs
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.Proverbs 23:9 · Bible · Proverbs
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.Proverbs 24:28 · Bible · Proverbs
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.Proverbs 30:6 · Bible · Proverbs
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.Ecclesiastes 1:9 · Bible · Ecclesiastes
That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.Ecclesiastes 3:15 · Bible · Ecclesiastes
Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.Isaiah 43:18 · Bible · Isaiah
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.Jeremiah 7:8 · Bible · Jeremiah
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.Matthew 24:4 · Bible · Matthew
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.John 8:36 · Bible · John
Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.Acts 19:36 · Bible · Acts
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