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This collection has 19 Bible verses about truth: 5 from the Old Testament and 14 from the New Testament. John appears most often (5 verses), across 13 books of Scripture.
What does the Bible say about truth? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about truth, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
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"You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”"
"And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free."
"Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."
"Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me."
"Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth."
"Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth."
"All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever."
"Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever."
"but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;"
"But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:"
"I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth."
"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth."
"If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don’t tell the truth."
"If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:"
"Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight."
"Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight."
"These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,"
"These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:"
"God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”"
"God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth."
"Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long."
"Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day."
"However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming."
"Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come."
"doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;"
"Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;"
"But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear— not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”; so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy."
"But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation."
"Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary."
"The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment."
"who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen."
"Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen."
"in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;"
"In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;"
"Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things."
"Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."
"For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible and the King James Version (both public domain), checked word for word against the full text. Updated October 2, 2026.
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This collection has 19 Bible verses about truth: 5 from the Old Testament and 14 from the New Testament. John appears most often (5 verses), across 13 books of Scripture. What does the Bible say about truth? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about truth, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
John 8:32: "You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”" John 14:6: "Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me." John 17:17: "Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth." Full collection: 19 verses on this page (26% Old Testament, 74% New Testament).
This page collects 19 verses about truth from 13 books. John is the most frequent source (5 verses). Scripture touches the theme in many places; these are the ones readers look up most often for study and encouragement.
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