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Leviticus 6:2-5 — "When a person sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD, and deceives his companion in regard to a deposit or a security entrusted {to him,} or through robbery, or {if} he has extorted from his companion,
or has found what was lost and lied about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins in regard to any one of the things a man may do;
then it shall be, when he sins and becomes guilty, that he shall restore what he took by robbery or what he got by extortion, or the deposit which was entrusted to him or the lost thing which he found,
or anything about which he swore falsely; he shall make restitution for it in full and add to it one-fifth more. He shall give it to the one to whom it belongs on the day {he presents} his guilt offering.
Leviticus 6:6-7 — ~"Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without defect from the flock, according to your valuation, for a guilt offering,
and the priest shall make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for any one of the things which he may have done to incur guilt."
Leviticus 19:11 — `You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.
Leviticus 19:13 — `You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob {him.} The wages of a hired man are not to remain with you all night until morning.
Numbers 23:19 — "God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent; Has He said, and will He not do it? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?
Psalms 5:6 — You destroy those who speak falsehood; The LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
Psalms 12:6 — The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.
Psalms 24:4-5 — He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood And has not sworn deceitfully.
He shall receive a blessing from the LORD And righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Psalms 34:13 — Keep your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
Psalms 101:7 — He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me.
Psalms 111:7-8 — The works of His hands are truth and justice; All His precepts are sure.
They are upheld forever and ever; They are performed in truth and uprightness.
Psalms 120:2 — Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue.
Proverbs 3:28 — Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give {it,}" When you have it with you.
Proverbs 4:24 — Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
Proverbs 8:6 — "Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips {will reveal} right things.
Proverbs 11:1 — A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.
Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs 16:11 — A just balance and scales belong to the LORD; All the weights of the bag are His concern.
Proverbs 19:9 — A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:22 — What is desirable in a man is his (Or {loyalty}) kindness, And {it is} better to be a poor man than a liar.
Proverbs 20:6-7 — Many a man proclaims his own loyalty, But who can find a trustworthy man?
A righteous man who walks in his integrity-- How blessed are his sons after him.
Proverbs 20:10 — Differing weights and differing measures, Both of them are abominable to the LORD.
Proverbs 20:14 — "Bad, bad," says the buyer, But when he goes his way, then he boasts.
Proverbs 20:17 — Bread obtained by falsehood is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.
Proverbs 21:6 — The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
Proverbs 26:28 — A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
Proverbs 30:5 — Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Isaiah 63:8 — For He said, "Surely, they are My people, Sons who will not deal falsely." So He became their Savior.
Jeremiah 7:8-9 — "Behold, you are trusting in deceptive words to no avail.
~"Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, and offer sacrifices to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known,
Jeremiah 9:8-9 — "Their tongue is a deadly arrow; It speaks deceit; With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor, But inwardly he sets an ambush for him.
"Shall I not punish them for these things?" declares the LORD. "On a nation such as this Shall I not avenge Myself?
Zephaniah 3:13 — "The remnant of Israel will do no wrong And tell no lies, Nor will a deceitful tongue Be found in their mouths; For they will feed and lie down With no one to make them tremble."
Mark 7:21-23 — ~"For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
deeds of coveting {and} wickedness, {as well as} deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride {and} foolishness.
~"All these evil things proceed from within and defile the man."
Luke 3:12-13 — And {some} tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
And he said to them, "Collect no more than what you have been ordered to."
John 8:44-46 — ~"You are of {your} father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own {nature,} for he is a liar and the father of lies.
~"But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me.
~"Which one of you convicts Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?
Acts 5:1-5 — But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property,
and kept back {some} of the price for himself, with his wife's full knowledge, and bringing a portion of it, he laid it at the apostles' feet.
But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back {some} of the price of the land?
~"While it remained {unsold,} did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not under your control? Why is it that you have conceived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God."
And as he heard these words, Ananias fell down and breathed his last; and great fear came over all who heard of it.
Acts 5:6-10 — The young men got up and covered him up, and after carrying him out, they buried him.
Now there elapsed an interval of about three hours, and his wife came in, not knowing what had happened.
And Peter responded to her, "Tell me whether you sold the land for such and such a price?" And she said, "Yes, that was the price."
Then Peter {said} to her, "Why is it that you have agreed together to put the Spirit of the Lord to the test? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out {as well.}"
And immediately she fell at his feet and breathed her last, and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
Acts 24:16 — ~"In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience {both} before God and before men.
2 Corinthians 4:2 — but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Ephesians 4:25 — Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE {of you} WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are members of one another.
Colossians 3:9-10 — Do not lie to one another, since you laid aside the old self with its {evil} practices,
and have put on the new self who is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him--
Titus 1:2 — in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago,
Hebrews 13:18 — Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a good conscience, desiring to conduct ourselves honorably in all things.
1 Peter 2:1 — Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,
1 Peter 2:22 — WHO COMMITTED NO SIN, NOR WAS ANY DECEIT FOUND IN HIS MOUTH;
1 John 2:22-23 — Who is the liar but the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, the one who denies the Father and the Son.
Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Revelation 14:5 — And no lie was found in their mouth; they are blameless.
Revelation 21:8 — ~"But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part {will be} in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."
This topic is from the BibleSteak Team.
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