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Want to know what the Bible says about Being Honest? Here are 112 Bible verses about Being Honest from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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1 John 3:2 NIV
Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Proverbs 16:11 NIV
Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord;
    all the weights in the bag are of his making.
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Job 2:3 NIV
Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And he still maintains his integrity, though you incited me against him to ruin him without any reason.”
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1 Chronicles 29:17 NIV
I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. All these things I have given willingly and with honest intent. And now I have seen with joy how willingly your people who are here have given to you.
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Leviticus 25:14 NIV
“‘If you sell land to any of your own people or buy land from them, do not take advantage of each other.
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1 John 1:6 NIV
If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth.
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Proverbs 25:18 NIV
Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow
    is one who gives false testimony against a neighbor.
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Luke 8:15 NIV
But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop.
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1 Peter 3:16 NIV
keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.
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Exodus 23:1 NIV
“Do not spread false reports. Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness.
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Proverbs 14:5 NIV
An honest witness does not deceive,
    but a false witness pours out lies.
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Proverbs 20:23 NIV
The Lord detests differing weights,
    and dishonest scales do not please him.
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Titus 1:7 NIV
Since an overseer manages God’s household, he must be blameless—not overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain.
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Proverbs 12:19 NIV
Truthful lips endure forever,
    but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
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Ephesians 4:28 NIV
Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need.
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1 Peter 2:12 NIV
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.
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2 Corinthians 7:2 NIV
Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.
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Romans 12:17 NIV
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.
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John 14:6 NIV
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
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