Leviticus 11:12,
12 Anything living in the water that does not have fins and scales is to be detestable to you.
Deuteronomy 5:20,
20 “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor
Exodus 23:1,
Laws of Justice and Mercy
1 “Do not spread false reports. Do not help a wicked man by being a malicious witness.
Leviticus 19:11,
11 ” ‘Do not steal.
” ‘Do not lie.
” ‘Do not deceive one another.
Proverbs 6:16-19
16 There are six things the LORD hates,
seven that are detestable to him:
17 haughty eyes,
a lying tongue,
hands that shed innocent blood,
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes,
feet that are quick to rush into evil,
19 a false witness who pours out lies
and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.
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1. Some of God’s commandments regarding honesty is: -don’t testify falsely against a neighbor, do not steal, do not deceive or cheat one another, do not pass along false rumors, do not cooperate with evil people by lying on the witness stand, do not steal, do not deceive or cheat one another, do not be prideful or kill the innocent, do not plot evil or race to do wrong or sow discord in a family
2. Some situations that tempt me to want to lie is if I am afraid of the consequence or afraid of hurting others feelings. Oftentimes this could be a guise of wanting to be a nice person, but consequenty compromising my integrity
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