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‘Truth’ in the Bible – All 163 Bible Verses / Bible Passages

Here you will find all Bible passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Truth’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to really find all the verses and occurrences.

The term ‘Truth’ comes from 163 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Truth’:

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Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Daniel

And an army was set upon the continual sacrifice by transgression; and the truth was cast down, and he prospered in his enterprise.
Daniel 8:12

As it is written in the law of Moses, all these calamities have come upon us; but we did not seek to soften the face of the LORD by turning from our sins and observing your truth.
Daniel 9:13

But I will make known to you what is written in the book of truth; and not one is with me against them but your prince Michael.
Daniel 10:21

And now I will declare the truth unto you: behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and the fourth shall acquire greater riches than all the others, and because he feels strong in his riches, he shall do all things against the Greek raise rich.
Daniel 11:2

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Daniel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose

then you shall search and inquire and ask diligently. And behold, if it is found in truth that it is so certain that such abominations were done in your midst,
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 13:25

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Ephesians

In him were you also, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in him, when you believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Ephesians 1:13

since you heard of him and were taught in him (as it is also truth in Jesus),
Ephesians 4:21

and put on the new man, created after God in righteousness and holiness of truth.
Ephesians 4:24

Therefore put away lies and speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
Ephesians 4:25

For the fruit of the light is all goodness and righteousness and truth.
Ephesians 5:9

Stand therefore, your loins girded with truth, and clothed in the breastplate of righteousness,
Ephesians 6:14

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Ephesians: 6

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Esther

And he sent letters to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, words of peace and truth,
Esther 9:30

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Galatians

We did not yield to them even an hour to submit to them, that the truth of the gospel might stand with you.
Galatians 2:5

But when I saw that they were not walking properly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter in the presence of all, If you, who are a Jew, live as a Gentile and not a Jew, why are you compelling the Gentiles to live as a Jew? ?
Galatians 2:14

O you foolish Galatians, who charmed you not to obey the truth, you in whose eyes Jesus Christ was painted crucified among you?
Galatians 3:1

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Galatians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Genesis / 1. Mose

Send one of you to take your brother, but you shall be kept in prison; that’s how it will turn out if you deal with the truth; but if not, then you are spies, as surely as Pharaoh lives!
Genesis / 1. Mose 42:16

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Genesis / 1. Mose: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Hebrews

For if we sin voluntarily, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there is no longer any sacrifice left for sins,
Hebrews 10:26

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Job

show me where I’ve been wrong! O how forceful are the words of truth! But what do your corrections right?
Job 6:25

My words come from a sincere heart, and my lips speak pure truth.
Job 33:3

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Job: 2

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. John

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and yet walk in darkness, we lie and do not act the truth;
1. John 1:6

When we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us;
1. John 1:8

Whoever says, I have known him, and yet does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and in such a man there is no truth;
1. John 2:4

I did not write to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it and because no lie comes from the truth.
1. John 2:21

Little children, let us love not with words, nor with tongue, but in deed and truth.
1. John 3:18

By this we know that we are of the truth, and thereby we shall still our hearts before Him,
1. John 3:19

We are of God. Those who know God listen to us; whoever is not of God does not listen to us. By this we recognize the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
1. John 4:6

And it is the Spirit that testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
1. John 5:7

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. John: 8

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. Kings

that the LORD confirm his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If thy children watch their ways, that they walk in truth before me, with all their heart and with all their soul, so it shall be you will never (said) lack a man on the throne of Israel!
1. Kings 2:4

Solomon said, You have shown great favor to your servant David my father, since he walked before you in truth and righteousness and with a sincere heart towards you, and you preserved this great favor in him and gave him a son who sits on his throne today.
1. Kings 3:6

The woman said to Elijah, Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the LORD that is in your mouth is truth.
1. Kings 17:24

Again the king said to him, How many times must I swear that you will not tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?
1. Kings 22:16

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. Kings: 4

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. Corinthians

So let us not feast with old leaven, nor with leaven of wickedness and wickedness, but with unleavened bread of integrity and truth.
1. Corinthians 5:8

she does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but she rejoices in truth;
1. Corinthians 13:6

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. Corinthians: 2

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. Peter

Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth unfeigned brotherly love, love one another deeply and from the heart,
1. Peter 1:22

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. Peter: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. Samuel

Fear the Lord therefore, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for see how mighty he has proved himself to you!
1. Samuel 12:24

And Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, Tell the truth. Then Jonathan and Saul were met; but the people went free.
1. Samuel 14:41

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 1. Timothy

who wants all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
1. Timothy 2:4

for which I was appointed preacher and apostle (I speak the truth and do not lie), teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
1. Timothy 2:7

but if I delay, that you may know how to walk in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
1. Timothy 3:15

forbidding marriage and eating food, which God created to be used with thanksgiving by believers and by those who know the truth.
1. Timothy 4:3

Keep aloof from the quarrels of those who are corrupt in mind and deprived of the truth, and who regard godliness as a source of gain.
1. Timothy 6:5

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 1. Timothy: 5

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Chronicle

But the king said to him, How many times must I swear that you will not speak to me but the truth in the name of the LORD?
2. Chronicle 18:15

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, in truth, and with a clear conscience.
2. Chronicle 19:9

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Chronicle: 2

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. John

The Elder to the chosen woman and her children, whom I truly love, and not only I, but also all who have known the truth,
2. John 1:1

for the sake of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever.
2. John 1:2

Grace be with us, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
2. John 1:3

I rejoice greatly that I have found among your children those who walk in the truth, as we received a commandment from the Father.
2. John 1:4

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. John: 4

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Kings

O LORD, remember that I have walked before you in truth and with all my heart, and have done what is good in your sight.
2. Kings 20:3

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Corinthians

but have renounced the secret out of shame, and are not scheming, neither are they falsifying the word of God; but by revelation of truth we commend ourselves before God to every human conscience.
2. Corinthians 4:2

in the word of truth, in the power of God, through the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
2. Corinthians 6:7

For if I boasted to you to him, I was not put to shame; but just as we always spoke the truth to you, so also our boasting to Titus was true;
2. Corinthians 7:14

As sure as the truth of Christ is in me, this glory shall not be withheld from me in the region of Achaia.
2. Corinthians 11:10

If I would boast, I would not be foolish about it, for I would speak the truth. But I abstain from it so that no one thinks more of me than what he sees in me or hears from me.
2. Corinthians 12:6

For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth.
2. Corinthians 13:8

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Corinthians: 6

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Peter

Therefore I will always remind you of this, though you know it and are established in present truth.
2. Peter 1:12

And many will follow after their excesses, and because of them the way of truth will be slandered.
2. Peter 2:2

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Peter: 2

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Thessalonians

and all the deception of unrighteousness among those who are perishing because they have not received the love of the truth by which they might have been saved.
2. Thessalonians 2:10

so that all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in unrighteousness.
2. Thessalonians 2:12

But we always owe thanks to God for you, brothers beloved of the Lord, that God chose you from the beginning for salvation, in sanctification of the spirit and in the faith of the truth,
2. Thessalonians 2:13

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Thessalonians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 2. Timothy

Do your best to prove yourself approved to God, a workman who need not be ashamed, handling the word of truth rightly.
2. Timothy 2:15

Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus, who have strayed from the truth, saying that the resurrection has already happened, and thus overturned the faith of some people.
2. Timothy 2:18

forever learning and yet never being able to come to a knowledge of the truth.
2. Timothy 3:7

But just as Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth; they are men of shattered mind, unfit for faith.
2. Timothy 3:8

and they will turn away their ears from the truth and turn to fables.
2. Timothy 4:4

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 2. Timothy: 5

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in 3. John

The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.
3. John 1:1

For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and bore witness of your truthfulness, how you walk in truth.
3. John 1:3

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
3. John 1:4

So now we are obligated to receive such, that we may become co-workers with the truth.
3. John 1:8

Good testimony is given to Demetrius by all and by the truth itself; we too bear witness, and you know that our witness is true.
3. John 1:12

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book 3. John: 5

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in James

According to his will he begot us by the word of truth, that we might be the firstfruits of his creatures.
James 1:18

But if you have bitter envy and contentiousness in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.
James 3:14

My brethren, if anyone among you strays from the truth and someone converts him,
James 5:19

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book James: 3

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Jeremiah

and if you swear in truth, justice and righteousness: As the LORD lives!, the nations will bless themselves in him and will boast in him.
Jeremiah 4:2

Wander through the streets of Jerusalem, and yet look, and inquire, and search in their places, whether ye find a man, whether there is any man that is doing justice, and is diligent in truth; so I will forgive her! But if they also say:
Jeremiah 5:1

(H9-2) They stretched their tongues like a bow; they gained power on earth with lies and not through truth; because they go from one wickedness to another, but they don’t know me! says the LORD.
Jeremiah 8:23

(H9-4) One cheats another, and they do not speak the truth; they have accustomed their tongues to lying; they wear themselves out with injustice.
Jeremiah 8:23

But the LORD is God in truth; he is a living God and an everlasting King. The earth trembles at his anger, and the peoples cannot endure his wrath.
Jeremiah 10:10

The prophet who prophesies peace is recognized by the fulfillment of his prophecy as a prophet whom the LORD hath sent in truth.
Jeremiah 28:9

and I can rejoice over them to do them good; and I will plant them in this land in truth, with all my heart and with all my soul.
Jeremiah 32:41

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Jeremiah: 7

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Isaiah

In that day the survivors of Israel and the saved of the house of Jacob will no longer lean on him who smote them, but will trust in the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
Isaiah 10:20

Righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and truth the girdle of his thighs.
Isaiah 11:5

And a throne is erected in grace; and will sit upon him in truth, in the tabernacle of David, a judge who examines justice and promotes righteousness.
Isaiah 16:5

Oh, LORD, remember that I walked in your presence in truth and with all my heart, and also did what pleases you. And Hezekiah wept greatly.
Isaiah 38:3

Hear this, house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and sprung from the waters of Judah; you who swear by the name of the LORD and confess yourselves to the God of Israel, but neither in truth nor in righteousness.
Isaiah 48:1

No one makes a lawful complaint, and no one conducts a case according to the truth; one trusts in vain things and speaks useless words; one conceives evil and gives birth to iniquity.
Isaiah 59:4

So justice was pushed aside, and righteousness withdrew; for truth stumbled in the marketplace, and honesty found no entry.
Isaiah 59:14

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Isaiah: 7

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in John

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us; and we saw his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14

For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
John 1:17

But he that does the truth comes unto the light, that his works may be revealed that they were done in God.
John 3:21

You have had five husbands, and the one you have now is not your husband. You spoke the truth then.
John 4:18

But the hour is coming and already is when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seeks such worshipers.
John 4:23

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.
John 4:24

You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth.
John 5:33

and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free!
John 8:32

But now you seek to kill me, a man who told you the truth, which I heard from God; Abraham did not do that.
John 8:40

You are of your father the devil, and what your father desires you will do; he was a murderer from the beginning and did not exist in the truth, because there is no truth in him. If he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
John 8:44

But because I speak the truth, you do not believe me.
John 8:45

Who among you can accuse me of a sin? If I speak the truth, why don’t you believe me?
John 8:46

Jesus said to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life; nobody comes to the father, because through me!
John 14:6

the spirit of truth, which the world cannot receive, for it does not heed or know; but you know him, because he abides with you and will be in you.
John 14:17

But when the Helper comes, which I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth that proceeds from the Father, he will testify of me;
John 15:26

But I tell you the truth, it is good for you that I go; for if I do not go, the Advocate will not come to you. But when I have gone, I will send him to you.
John 16:7

But when that comes, the Spirit of truth, he will lead you into all truth; for he will not speak of himself, but what he hears he will speak, and what is to come he will declare to you.
John 16:13

Sanctify them in your truth! Your word is truth.
John 17:17

And I sanctify myself for them, that they also may be sanctified in truth.
John 17:19

Pilate said to him, Art thou then a king? Jesus answered: You say so; i am a king I was born and came into the world to bear witness to the truth; everyone who is of the truth hears my voice.
John 18:37

And he that saw this testified, and his testimony is true, and he knows that he speaketh the truth, that ye also may believe.
John 19:35

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book John: 21

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Joshua

Fear the Lord therefore, and serve him sincerely and in truth, and put away from you the gods which your fathers served across the river and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.
Joshua 24:14

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Colossians

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, of which you heard beforehand through the word of the truth of the gospel,
Colossians 1:5

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Colossians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Luke

But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were shut up three years and six months, and there was a great famine in all the land;
Luke 4:25

But I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.
Luke 9:27

And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and do not look at persons, but teach the way of God according to the truth.
Luke 20:21

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Luke: 3

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Malachi

The law of truth was in his mouth, and nothing perverse was invented on his lips; he walked with me in peace and righteousness, and he brought many to repentance from iniquity.
Malachi 2:6

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Malachi: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Marc

But the woman came with fear and trembling, because she knew what had happened to her, and came and worshiped him and told him all the truth.
Marc 5:33

They came and said to him, Master, we know that you are truthful and care for no one; for you do not look at the person of man, but teach the way of God according to truth. Is it lawful to give the tax to the emperor, isn’t it? Should we give them or not?
Marc 12:14

And the scribe said to him, Well done, Master! In truth, as you say, there is only one God and no other besides him;
Marc 12:32

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Marc: 3

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Matthew

And they sent their disciples to him with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in truth, and show no regard for anyone; for you do not look at the person of the people.
Matthew 22:16

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Philippians

What does it do? If only in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is preached, I rejoice and want to rejoice!
Philippians 1:18

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Philippians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Ecclesiastes

The preacher sought to find pleasing words and to record correctly the words of truth.
Ecclesiastes 12:10

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Psalms

He who walks in innocence and does righteousness and speaks the truth from the heart;
Psalms 15:2

guide me by your truth and teach me; for you are the God of my salvation; I wait for you always.
Psalms 25:5

All the paths of the LORD are grace and truth to those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 25:10

For your grace was before my eyes, and I walked in your truth.
Psalms 26:3

(H40-11) I did not hide your righteousness in my heart; I spoke of your truth and of your salvation; I did not hide your grace and truth from the great church.
Psalms 40:21

(H40-12) You, O LORD, will not close your heart to me; may your grace and truth protect me at all times!
Psalms 40:22

Send your light and your truth to guide me, to bring me to your holy mountain and to your dwelling places,
Psalms 43:3

(H45-5) Proceed victorious in the cause of truth, gentleness, and justice, and your right hand teach you marvelous things!
Psalms 45:5

(H51-8) behold, you desire truth in your innermost being: then make known to me wisdom in secret!
Psalms 51:8

(H57-4) He will send me salvation from heaven, and make a mockery of him who snorts at me. (Pause.) God will send His grace and truth.
Psalms 57:4

(H57-11) for your grace is great; it reaches to heaven, and your truth to the clouds!
Psalms 57:21

(H85-11) that grace and truth meet, righteousness and peace kiss,
Psalms 85:21

Lord, show me your way, that I may walk in your truth; direct my heart to one thing, that I fear your name!
Psalms 86:11

(H88-12) Will your grace be proclaimed in the grave, your truth in the abyss?
Psalms 88:22

An instruction. From Ethan the Ezrahite: (H89-2) I will sing of the blessings of the Lord forever, and I will proclaim his truth with my mouth from generation to generation.
Psalms 89:2

I have chosen the way of truth and set before me your ordinances.
Psalms 119:30

And do not withdraw too much from my mouth the word of truth; for I wait for your decrees!
Psalms 119:43

All your commandments are truth; but they persecute me with lies; help me!
Psalms 119:86

Your righteousness is righteous forever, and your law is truth.
Psalms 119:142

The sum of your word is truth, and all the ordinances of your righteousness endure forever.
Psalms 119:160

The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth;
Psalms 145:18

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Psalms: 21

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Romans

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who withhold the truth through unrighteousness,
Romans 1:18

They who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and honored and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen!
Romans 1:25

but to the quarrelsome, who disobey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, anger and fury.
Romans 2:8

a tutor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having in the law the essence of knowledge and truth:
Romans 2:20

But if the truth of God abounds in my lying to his glory, what else am I judged as a sinner?
Romans 3:7

​​I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, as my conscience testifies to me in the Holy Spirit,
Romans 9:1

But I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of circumcision for the sake of the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers,
Romans 15:8

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Romans: 7

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Zechariah

Thus says the LORD: I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the city of truth, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the holy mountain.
Zechariah 8:3

and I will bring them in to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God in truth and righteousness.
Zechariah 8:8

Now this is what you should do: speak the truth among yourselves, do justice faithfully, and establish peace in your gates;
Zechariah 8:16

Thus says the LORD of hosts: Fasting in the fourth month, and fasting in the fifth month, and fasting in the seventh month, and fasting in the tenth month, shall be joy and gladness to the house of Judah, and feast days pleasant. Do you only love truth and peace!
Zechariah 8:19

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Zechariah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Proverbs

Grace and truth will not forsake you! Tie them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart,
Proverbs 3:3

For my taste buds speak the truth, but my lips abhor loose talk.
Proverbs 8:7

He who tells the whole truth bears true testimony; but a false witness lies.
Proverbs 12:17

The mouth of truth endures forever, the tongue of lies but a moment.
Proverbs 12:19

False lips are an abomination to the LORD; but he who practices the truth pleases him.
Proverbs 12:22

Will not those who devise evil go astray? But mercy and truth be with him who has good intentions!
Proverbs 14:22

By grace and truth is sin atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns away from evil.
Proverbs 16:6

grace and truth will guard the king; by grace he establishes his throne.
Proverbs 20:28

that I might make known to you the sure words of the truth, that you might give true information to those who sent you?
Proverbs 22:21

Buy truth and do not sell it, wisdom and discipline and reason.
Proverbs 23:23

Scriptures related to Truth in the biblical book Proverbs: 10

Bible passages with ‘Truth’ in Titus

Paul, servant of God, but also an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the elect of God and the knowledge of the truth according to godliness,
Titus 1:1

and pay no heed to Jewish legends and commandments of people who turn away from the truth.
Titus 1:14

Number of the word / term ‘Truth’ in Titus: 2

These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.

Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 163

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