Quotes About Truth

Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.

I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.

I obey Your testimonies and love them greatly.

My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.

They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;

they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.

If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”—

even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?

See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.

They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah

May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.

Set me free and rescue me from the grasp of foreigners, whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.

He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.

These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,

for gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,