Colossians 3:8 lists other sins (anger, slander) to put off, providing the immediate context of stripping away the old self.

Colossians 2:11 uses the same 'putting off' language for spiritual circumcision, directly linking to the old self removal.

John 8:44 identifies the devil as the father of lies, revealing the spiritual root of falsehood that believers must reject.

Revelation 22:15 excludes those who love and practice falsehood from the holy city, echoing the same sin with a final exclusion.

Revelation 21:8 warns that all liars face the lake of fire, revealing the eternal consequence of the sin forbidden here.

Ephesians 4:25 also commands putting away falsehood and speaking truth, reinforcing the same moral imperative.

Ephesians 4:22 directly parallels 'put off your old self' and links it to deceitful desires, reinforcing the same concept.

Romans 6:6 explains that the old self was crucified with Christ, grounding the command to put off the old self in gospel truth.

Leviticus 19:11 gives the OT command 'Do not lie,' which underlies the New Testament exhortation to put off falsehood.

Zechariah 8:16 commands 'Speak the truth to each other,' directly paralleling the same ethical instruction here.

Jeremiah 9:3-5 depicts a society saturated with lies and deception, illustrating the sin that believers must put off.

Matthew 5:37 teaches simple honesty ('let your yes be yes'), echoing the call to truthful speech.

Ephesians 4:29 bans corrupt talk, extending the no-lying command to all edifying speech.

Proverbs 24:28 warns against deceiving your neighbor, reinforcing the command to not lie.

In Proverbs 13:5, the righteous hate falsehood — a wisdom parallel reinforcing the command against lying.

James 3:6 describes the tongue's destructive fire, reinforcing why lying and corrupt speech must be put away.

In Psalm 34:13, keeping the tongue from deceit directly echoes the call to honesty in Colossians 3:9.

In Psalm 15:2, the righteous speak truth from the heart — a positive parallel to Colossians' command to not lie.

Zephaniah 3:13 promises a remnant who tell no lies, pointing to the truthful community that believers are called to embody.

Isaiah 63:8 shows God's desire for a people who are true to him, contrasting with the lying the Colossians are to abandon.

1 Timothy 1:10 lists liars among sinners opposed to sound doctrine, showing lying as a violation of God's law.