Quotes about Truth
Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
- Proverbs 23:23
Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous; do not destroy his resting place.
- Proverbs 24:15
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;
- Proverbs 24:24
Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
- Proverbs 24:28
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
- Proverbs 26:5
so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
- Proverbs 26:19
Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.
- Proverbs 26:23
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
- Proverbs 26:24
When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
- Proverbs 26:25
Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
- Proverbs 26:26
Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.
- Proverbs 27:5
The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
- Proverbs 27:6