Bible Verses About Dealing with a Liar
Bible verses about Dealing with a liar, from the Berean Standard Bible.
“A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.”
“Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.”
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.”
“No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.”
“A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.”
“A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.”
“Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.”
“If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.”
“An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.”
“A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.”
“If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?”
“Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.”
“Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.”
“You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.”
“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.”
“The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.”
“Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.”
“The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.”
“As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.”
“May lying lips be silenced — lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.”
“The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.”
“Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.”
“Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?”
“Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices, and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.”
“Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.”
“Eloquent words are unfit for a fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler!”
“If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”
“Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son.”
“Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.”
“I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.”
“Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
“Consider also that our Lord’s patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him. He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.”
“Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.”
“A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.”
“But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.”
“If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.”
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.”
“You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.”
“Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.”
“God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?”
“Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.”
“They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.”
“Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law.”
“With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.”
“Indeed,” declares the LORD, “I am against those who prophesy false dreams and retell them to lead My people astray with their reckless lies. It was not I who sent them or commanded them, and they are of no benefit at all to these people,” declares the LORD.”
“I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.”
“But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.”
“But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.”
“If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.”
“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?”