Top 17 Bible Verses-Honesty …
What does the Bible say about honesty?
Are there big lies and small lies?
Good lies and bad lies?
Does God reward honesty?
Does He punish falsehood?
What does the Bible say?
Read these Top 17 Bible Verses-Honesty …
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Proverbs 19:1
Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool.
2 Corinthians 8:21
For we aim at what is honorable not only in the Lord’s sight but also in the sight of man.
1 Peter 3:10-12
For “Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit; let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
Philippians 4:8-9
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices
Proverbs 11:3
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves him who speaks what is right.
Exodus 20:16
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Proverbs 10:9
Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out.
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.
Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 16:28
A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.
Proverbs 20:23
Unequal weights are an abomination to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
Romans 2:21-24
You then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal? You who say that one must not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? You who boast in the law dishonor God by breaking the law. For, as it is written, “The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”
Proverbs 28:6
Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than a rich man who is crooked in his ways.
Deuteronomy 25:13-16
“You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small. You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, a large and a small. A full and fair weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. For all who do such things, all who act dishonestly, are an abomination to the Lord your God.