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Bible Verses about “god hates liars”

The Bible contains 36 verses about god hates liars across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

John 14:6
1066 votes

“Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.”

1 Corinthians 6:9
667 votes

“Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,”

James 1:19
615 votes

“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”

1 Corinthians 6:10
600 votes

“nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.”

Ephesians 6:11
523 votes

“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”

1 Samuel 16:7
477 votes

“But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."”

Revelation 21:8
475 votes

“But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."”

Proverbs 6:16
435 votes

“There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:”

Proverbs 6:17
432 votes

“haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;”

Proverbs 6:19
417 votes

“a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.”

Proverbs 6:18
409 votes

“a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,”

John 8:32
307 votes

“You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free."”

Ephesians 4:15
246 votes

“but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;”

Exodus 20:16
170 votes

“"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.”

James 3:16
166 votes

“For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.”

James 3:10
162 votes

“Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.”

James 3:17
161 votes

“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”

James 3:1
153 votes

“Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.”

James 3:14
138 votes

“But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.”

James 3:6
127 votes

“And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.”

James 3:8
121 votes

“But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.”

Proverbs 12:22
118 votes

“Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.”

James 3:15
117 votes

“This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.”

James 3:9
113 votes

“With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.”

James 3:2
108 votes

“For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.”

James 3:5
101 votes

“So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!”

James 3:18
95 votes

“Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.”

John 8:31
93 votes

“Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, "If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.”

James 3:7
91 votes

“For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind.”

Revelation 21:27
89 votes

“There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.”

James 3:11
75 votes

“Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water?”

James 3:13
75 votes

“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.”

James 3:3
68 votes

“Indeed, we put bits into the horses' mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.”

James 3:4
65 votes

“Behold, the ships also, though they are so big and are driven by fierce winds, are yet guided by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires.”

James 3:12
65 votes

“Can a fig tree, my brothers, yield olives, or a vine figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh water.”

Proverbs 13:5
17 votes

“A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.”

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