25 Bible Verses About Dealing With A Liar (ESV)

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This is a hand-curated and ranked list of the most relevant Bible verses about Dealing With A Liar (ESV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Bible Verses About Dealing With A Liar

40

Proverbs 12:22

22   Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD,
    but those who act faithfully are his delight.

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40

Proverbs 19:9

  A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and he who breathes out lies will perish.

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37

Exodus 20:16

16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

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33

John 8:44

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.

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31

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices

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31

Matthew 12:36-37

36 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, 37 for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

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30

Proverbs 19:5

  A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and he who breathes out lies will not escape.

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29

Psalm 101:7

  No one who practices deceit
    shall dwell in my house;
  no one who utters lies
    shall continue before my eyes.

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29

Proverbs 12:19

19   Truthful lips endure forever,
    but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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29

Revelation 21:8

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.”

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28

Proverbs 14:5

  A faithful witness does not lie,
    but a false witness breathes out lies.

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28

Proverbs 26:28

28   A lying tongue hates its victims,
    and a flattering mouth works ruin.

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27

1 John 3:17

17 But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him?

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26

1 John 4:20

20 If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

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26

Proverbs 6:16-19

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.

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25

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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22

Proverbs 17:4

  An evildoer listens to wicked lips,
    and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

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21

Leviticus 19:11

11 “You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another.

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20

Luke 17:3

Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him,

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20

Psalm 5:6

  You destroy those who speak lies;
    the LORD abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

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19

Ephesians 4:25

25 Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

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19

Proverbs 19:22

22   What is desired in a man is steadfast love,
    and a poor man is better than a liar.

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18

Psalm 120:2

  Deliver me, O LORD,
    from lying lips,
    from a deceitful tongue.

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18

Exodus 23:1

23:1 “You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.

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18

Galatians 5:19-23

19 Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, 21 envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

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