Being Honest
Proverbs 24:26 BSB
An honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
Proverbs 14:5 BSB
An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
Proverbs 16:11 BSB
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Matthew 22:16 BSB
They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest 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 appearance.
Genesis 42:31 BSB
But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.
Ezekiel 45:10 BSB
You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.
Job 6:25 BSB
How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?
Job 31:6 BSB
let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.
Genesis 42:11 BSB
We are all sons of one man. Your servants are honest men, not spies.”
Deuteronomy 25:15 BSB
You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Leviticus 19:36 BSB
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Joshua 14:7 BSB
I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land, and I brought back to him an honest report.
Mark 12:14 BSB
“Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”
Galatians 5:22 BSB
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Proverbs 16:32 BSB
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
James 3:17 BSB
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
James 1:5 BSB
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Proverbs 9:10 BSB
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 15:22 BSB
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 3:5 BSB
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;