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

Synonyms for Lying: dishonest, deceitful, false, mendacious, untruthful, deceiving, dissembling, double-dealing, perfidious, two-faced, deceptive, and guileful

Psalms 7:14 (KJV)
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Psalms 31:17-18 (KJV)
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave. 18. Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Psalms 78:35-37 (KJV)
And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer. 36. Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues. 37. For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

Psalms 109:2-4 (KJV)
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3. They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. 4. For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

Psalms 120:2 (KJV)
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

Proverbs 4:24 (KJV)
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

Proverbs 6:16-19 (KJV)
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17. A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18. An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, 19. A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 10:18-19 (KJV)
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. 19. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

Proverbs 12:19 (KJV)
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 12:22 (KJV)
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

Proverbs 17:7 (KJV)
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

Proverbs 21:6 (KJV)
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Proverbs 26:28 (KJV)
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Isaiah 32:7 (KJV)
The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

Jeremiah 8:8 (KJV)
How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

Ezekiel 13:8 (KJV)
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord GOD.

Acts 5:3-5 (KJV)
But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4. Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. 5. And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.

James 3:14 (KJV)
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

1 John 1:6 (KJV)
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

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