Concordance

“Truth” in the Bible

346 verses contain “truth” (including word forms) in the Berean Standard Bible — the first 150 are listed below.

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  1. Genesis 42:16 … your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are…
  2. Genesis 44:15 “What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”
  3. Deuteronomy 17:4 and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,
  4. Deuteronomy 18:22 …e of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of…
  5. Deuteronomy 22:20 If, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,
  6. Joshua 7:20 “It is true,” Achan replied, “I have sinned against the LORD, the God of Israel. This is what I did:
  7. Joshua 21:42 Each of these cities had its own surrounding pasturelands; this was true for all the cities.
  8. Joshua 24:14 Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.
  9. Judges 13:3 The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son.
  10. Ruth 3:12 Yes, it is true that I am a kinsman-redeemer, but there is a redeemer nearer than I.
  11. 1 Samuel 20:2 …e. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be…
  12. 1 Samuel 23:17 …e your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is…
  13. 2 Samuel 7:28 And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
  14. 1 Kings 10:6 She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.
  15. 1 Kings 17:24 Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”
  16. 1 Kings 22:16 But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”
  17. 2 Kings 10:15 … to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your…
  18. 2 Kings 19:17 Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.
  19. 2 Chronicles 9:5 She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.
  20. 2 Chronicles 15:3 For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a priest to instruct them, and without the law.
  21. 2 Chronicles 18:15 But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”
  22. 2 Chronicles 31:20 So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.
  23. Ezra 10:12 And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: “Truly we must do as you say!
  24. Nehemiah 9:13 You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.
  25. Esther 9:30 And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,
  26. Job 5:27 Indeed, we have investigated, and it is true! So hear it and know for yourself.”
  27. Job 11:6 and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.
  28. Job 12:2 “Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!
  29. Job 12:16 True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
  30. Job 19:4 Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.
  31. Job 34:12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
  32. Job 36:4 For truly my words are free of falsehood; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
  33. Psalms 15:2 He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,
  34. Psalms 19:9 The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
  35. Psalms 25:5 Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
  36. Psalms 26:3 For Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.
  37. Psalms 31:5 Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
  38. Psalms 39:5 You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
  39. Psalms 43:3 Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.
  40. Psalms 45:4 In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
  41. Psalms 51:6 Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
  42. Psalms 52:3 You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah
  43. Psalms 57:3 He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
  44. Psalms 86:11 Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.
  45. Psalms 105:19 until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
  46. Psalms 111:7 The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.
  47. Psalms 111:8 They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.
  48. Psalms 116:16 Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.
  49. Psalms 119:30 I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.
  50. Psalms 119:43 Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
  51. Psalms 119:142 Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
  52. Psalms 119:151 You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.
  53. Psalms 119:160 The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
  54. Psalms 145:18 The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
  55. Proverbs 2:3 if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
  56. Proverbs 8:7 For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.
  57. Proverbs 11:18 The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
  58. Proverbs 12:17 He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
  59. Proverbs 21:28 A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.
  60. Proverbs 22:21 to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?
  61. Proverbs 23:23 Invest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
  62. Proverbs 27:19 As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.
  63. Ecclesiastes 12:10 The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.
  64. Isaiah 10:20 …will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of…
  65. Isaiah 30:10 They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions.
  66. Isaiah 37:18 Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands.
  67. Isaiah 43:9 … to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is…
  68. Isaiah 45:15 Truly You are a God who hides Himself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
  69. Isaiah 45:19 … of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is…
  70. Isaiah 45:23 By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
  71. Isaiah 46:11 …ey from the east, a man for My purpose from a far-off land. Truly I have spoken, and truly I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will surely do…
  72. Isaiah 48:1 … name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or…
  73. Isaiah 59:14 So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.
  74. Isaiah 59:15 Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.
  75. Isaiah 65:16 …ver invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be…
  76. Jeremiah 4:2 and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.”
  77. Jeremiah 5:1 …single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the…
  78. Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces…
  79. Jeremiah 7:28 …ice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their…
  80. Jeremiah 9:3 “They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD.
  81. Jeremiah 9:5 Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they wear themselves out committing iniquity.
  82. Jeremiah 10:10 But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.
  83. Jeremiah 10:19 Woe to me because of my brokenness; my wound is grievous! But I said, “This is truly my sickness, and I must bear it.”
  84. Jeremiah 14:10 This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember…
  85. Jeremiah 26:15 …pon yourselves, upon this city, and upon its residents; for truly the LORD has sent me to speak all these words in your…
  86. Jeremiah 28:9 As for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”
  87. Jeremiah 33:6 Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.
  88. Jeremiah 42:5 Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.
  89. Jeremiah 50:7 …re not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their…
  90. Ezekiel 18:8 He does not engage in usury or take excess interest, but he withholds his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between men.
  91. Daniel 2:45 … told the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its interpretation is…
  92. Daniel 2:47 The king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”
  93. Daniel 3:14 and Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, is it true that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden statue I have set up?
  94. Daniel 4:37 …exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in…
  95. Daniel 7:16 I approached one of those who were standing there, and I asked him the true meaning of all this. So he told me the interpretation of these things:
  96. Daniel 7:19 Then I wanted to know the true meaning of the fourth beast, which was different from all the others—extremely terrifying—devouring and crushing with iron teeth and…
  97. Daniel 8:12 And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.
  98. Daniel 8:26 The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”
  99. Daniel 9:13 …by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your…
  100. Daniel 10:1 …led to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a…
  101. Daniel 10:21 But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.
  102. Daniel 11:2 Now then, I will tell you the truth: Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. By the power of his wealth, he…
  103. Hosea 4:1 …ORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the…
  104. Amos 2:11 I raised up prophets from your sons and Nazirites from your young men. Is this not true, O children of Israel?” declares the LORD.
  105. Amos 7:7 This is what He showed me: Behold, the Lord was standing by a wall true to plumb, with a plumb line in His hand.
  106. Zechariah 7:9 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.
  107. Zechariah 8:3 …ell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy…
  108. Zechariah 8:16 These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,
  109. Zechariah 8:19 …asts for the house of Judah. Therefore you are to love both truth and…
  110. Malachi 2:6 True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.
  111. Matthew 5:18 For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.
  112. Matthew 5:26 Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
  113. Matthew 6:2 …in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full…
  114. Matthew 6:5 …the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full…
  115. Matthew 6:16 When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
  116. Matthew 8:10 When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
  117. Matthew 10:15 Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.
  118. Matthew 10:23 When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
  119. Matthew 10:42 And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
  120. Matthew 11:11 Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
  121. Matthew 13:17 For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
  122. Matthew 14:33 Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
  123. Matthew 16:28 Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
  124. Matthew 17:20 “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to…
  125. Matthew 18:3 “Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
  126. Matthew 18:13 And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
  127. Matthew 18:18 Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
  128. Matthew 18:19 Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
  129. Matthew 19:23 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
  130. Matthew 19:28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve…
  131. Matthew 21:21 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be…
  132. Matthew 21:31 …s father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before…
  133. Matthew 22:16 …st and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external…
  134. Matthew 23:36 Truly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.
  135. Matthew 24:2 “Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
  136. Matthew 24:34 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
  137. Matthew 24:47 Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
  138. Matthew 25:12 But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’
  139. Matthew 25:40 And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
  140. Matthew 25:45 Then the King will answer, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for Me.’
  141. Matthew 26:13 Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
  142. Matthew 26:21 And while they were eating, He said to them, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray Me.”
  143. Matthew 26:34 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus declared, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
  144. Matthew 27:54 When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
  145. Mark 3:28 Truly I tell you, the sons of men will be forgiven all sins and blasphemies, as many as they utter.
  146. Mark 5:33 Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
  147. Mark 8:12 Jesus sighed deeply in His spirit and said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.”
  148. Mark 9:1 Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”
  149. Mark 9:41 Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
  150. Mark 10:15 Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

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