LYING

Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

GOD KNOWS WHO'S LYING: 2 Corinthians 11:31
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is to be praised forever, knows that I am not lying.

Jeremiah 23:26
How long will this continue in the hearts of these lying prophets, who prophesy the delusions of their own minds?
Ezekiel 13:19
You have profaned me among my people for a few handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. By lying to my people, who listen to lies, you have killed those who should not have died and have spared those who should not live.
Hosea 4:2
There is only cursing, [ That is, to pronounce a curse upon ] lying and murder, stealing and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.


Psalm 4:2
O you sons of men, how long will you turn my honor and glory into

shame? How long will you love vanity and futility and seek after

lies? Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
Psalm 4:1-3 (in Context) Psalm 4 (Whole Chapter)
Psalm 5:6
You will destroy those who speak lies; the Lord abhors [and rejects]

the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
Psalm 5:5-7 (in Context) Psalm 5 (Whole Chapter)
Psalm 7:14
Behold, [the wicked man] conceives iniquity and is pregnant with

mischief and gives birth to lies.
Psalm 7:13-15 (in Context) Psalm 7

Psalm 58:3
The ungodly are perverse and estranged from the womb; they go astray

as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
Psalm 58:2-4 (in Context) Psalm 58 (Whole Chapter)
Psalm 59:7
Behold, they belch out [insults] with their mouths; swords [of

sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips, for who,

they think, hears us?
Psalm 59:6-8 (in Context) Psalm 59 (Whole Chapter)
Psalm 62:4
They only consult to cast him down from his height [to dishonor him];

they delight in lies. They bless with their mouths, but they curse

inwardly

Psalm 101:7
He who works deceit shall not dwell in my house; he who tells lies

shall not continue in my presence.
Psalm 101:6-8 (in Context) Psalm 101 (Whole Chapter)
Proverbs 6:19
A false witness who breathes out lies [even under oath], and he who

sows discord among his brethren.
Proverbs 6:18-20 (in Context) Proverbs 6 (Whole Chapter)
Proverbs 14:25
A truthful witness saves lives, but a deceitful witness speaks lies

[and endangers lives].
Proverbs 14:24-26 (in Context) Proverbs 14 (Whole Chapter)
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he who breathes out lies

shall not escape. [Exod 23:1; Deut 19:16-19; Prov 6:19; 21:28 ]
Proverbs 19:4-6 (in Context) Proverbs 19 (Whole Chapter)
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he who breathes forth

lies shall perish

Proverbs 23:28
She also lies in wait as a robber or as one waits for prey, and she

increases the treacherous among men.

Ecclesiastes 8:6
For every purpose and matter has its [right] time and judgment,

although the misery and wickedness of man lies heavily upon him [who

rebels against the king].

Isaiah 59:3
For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity;

your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.
Isaiah 59:4
None sues or calls in righteousness [but for the sake of doing injury

to others--to take some undue advantage]; no one goes to law honestly

and pleads [his case] in truth; they trust in emptiness,

worthlessness and futility, and speaking lies! They conceive mischief

and bring forth evil!
Isaiah 59:3-5 (in Context) Isaiah 59 (Whole Chapter)
Jeremiah 9:3
And they bend their tongue, [which is] their bow for the lies [they

shoot]. And not according to faithfulness do they rule and become

strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do

not know and understand and acknowledge Me, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:2-4 (in Context) Jeremiah 9 (Whole Chapter)
Jeremiah 9:5
And they deceive and mock every one his neighbor and do not speak the

truth. They have taught their tongues to speak lies; they weary

themselves committing iniquity

Jeremiah 16:19
[Then said Jeremiah] O Lord, my Strength and my Stronghold, and my

Refuge in the day of affliction, to You shall the nations come from

the ends of the earth and shall say, Surely our fathers have

inherited nothing but lies, emptiness, and futility, worthless things

in which there is no profit!
Jeremiah 16:18-20 (in Context) Jeremiah 16 (Whole Chapter)
Jeremiah 23:14
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem a horrible thing: they

commit adultery and walk in lies; they encourage and strengthen the

hands of evildoers, so that none returns from his wickedness. They

have all of them become to Me like Sodom, and her inhabitants like

Gomorrah

Ezekiel 13:8
Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because you have spoken empty,

false, and delusive words and have seen lies, therefore behold, I am

against you, says the Lord God.
Ezekiel 13:7-9 (in Context) Ezekiel 13 (Whole Chapter)
Ezekiel 13:19
You have profaned Me among My people [in payment] for handfuls of

barley and for pieces of bread, slaying persons who should not die

and giving [a guaranty of] life to those who should not live, by your

lying to My people, who give heed to lies.
Ezekiel 13:18-20

Ezekiel 13:22
Because with lies you have made the righteous sad and disheartened,

whom I have not made sad or disheartened, and because you have

encouraged and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should

not return from his wicked way and be saved [in that you falsely

promised him life],
Ezekiel 13:21-23

Daniel 11:27
And as for both of these kings, their hearts and minds shall be set

on doing mischief; they shall speak lies over the same table, but it

will not succeed, for the end is yet to be at the time appointed.
Daniel 11:26-28 (in Context) Daniel 11 (Whole Chapter)
Hosea 7:3
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with

their lies.
Hosea 7:2-4 (in Context) Hosea 7 (Whole Chapter)
Hosea 7:13
Woe to them, for they have wandered from Me! Destruction to them,

because they have rebelled and trespassed against Me! Though I would

redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against Me.
Hosea 7:12-14

Hosea 10:13
You have plowed and plotted wickedness, you have reaped the [willful]

injustice [of oppressors], you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because

you have trusted in your [own] way and your chariots, in the

multitude of your mighty men,
Hosea 10:12-14 (in Context) Hosea 10 (Whole Chapter)
Hosea 11:12
Ephraim surrounds Me with lies and the house of Israel with deceit,

and Judah is not yet steadfast with God, with the faithful Holy One.
Hosea 11:11-13 (in Context) Hosea 11 (Whole Chapter)
Hosea 12:1
EPHRAIM HERDS and feeds on the wind and pursues the [parching] east

wind; every day he increases lies and violence, and a covenant is

made with Assyria and oil is carried to Egypt. [Isa 30:6, 7 ]
Hosea 12:1-3 (in Context) Hosea 12 (Whole Chapter)
Amos 2:4
Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Judah and for four

[for multiplied delinquencies], I will not reverse the punishment of

it or revoke My word concerning it, because they have despised and

rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept His commandments, but

their lies, after which their fathers have walked, caused them to err

and go astray.

Zephaniah 3:13
What is left of Israel shall not do iniquity or speak lies, neither

shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they shall feed

and lie down and none shall make them afraid

John 8:44
You are of your father, the devil, and it is your will to practice

the lusts and gratify the desires [which are characteristic] of your

father. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in

the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a

falsehood, he speaks what is natural to him, for he is a liar

[himself] and the father of lies and of all that is false.