Scripture About Proverbs about truth

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4 Bible Verses

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He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

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Proverbs 12:17 • KJV

This proverb directly connects truthfulness with righteousness. It highlights that speaking the truth is a virtuous act that demonstrates moral integrity and stands in contrast to deception.

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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

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Proverbs 23:23 • KJV

This verse encourages valuing truth as a precious commodity. It suggests that truth should be pursued, acquired, and maintained, and never compromised or traded away for temporary gain.

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Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

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Proverbs 12:22 • KJV

This proverb emphasizes God's strong stance against dishonesty. It reveals that truthful conduct is pleasing to God, while lies are deeply offensive to Him.

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Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

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Proverbs 16:13 • KJV

This verse underscores the value of truthful communication. It suggests that honest speech is not only morally praiseworthy but also respected by leaders and those in authority.

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