What the Bible says about
Busybody
6 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.”— Leviticus 19:16 BSB
“Yet we hear that some of you are leading undisciplined lives and accomplishing nothing but being busybodies.”— 2 Thessalonians 3:11 BSB
“We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.”— 2 Thessalonians 3:12 BSB
“At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.”— 1 Timothy 5:13 BSB
“Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.”— 1 Peter 4:15 BSB