37 But let your language be, 'Yes, yes,' or 'No, no.' Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one.
Bible verses about "honesty" | WNT
Matthew 5:37
Luke 6:31
31 And behave to your fellow men just as you would have them behave to you.
Acts 24:16
16 This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.
Hebrews 13:18
18 Keep on praying for us; for we are sure that we have clear consciences, and we desire to live nobly in every respect.
1 Peter 3:10-12
10 For "HE WHO WISHES TO BE WELL-SATISFIED WITH LIFE AND SEE HAPPY DAYS-- LET HIM RESTRAIN HIS TONGUE FROM EVIL, AND HIS LIPS FROM DECEITFUL WORDS;
11 LET HIM TURN FROM EVIL, AND DO GOOD; LET HIM INQUIRE FOR PEACE AND GO IN PURSUIT OF IT.
12 FOR THE EYES OF THE LORD ARE UPON THE RIGHTEOUS, AND HIS EARS ARE OPEN TO THEIR SUPPLICATION; BUT THE FACE OF THE LORD IS SET AGAINST EVIL-DOERS."
Philippians 4:8-9
8 Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever wins respect, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovable, whatever is of good repute--if there is any virtue or anything deemed worthy of praise--cherish the thought of these things.
9 The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.
Colossians 3:9
9 Do not speak falsehoods to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its doings,
John 8:32
32 and you shall know the Truth, and the Truth will make you free."
2 Corinthians 8:21
21 For we seek not only God's approval of our integrity, but man's also.