What the Bible says about

Talebearer

13 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
“O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?”
Psalms 15:1-3 BSB
“A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.”
Proverbs 11:13 BSB
“A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.”
Proverbs 16:28 BSB
“Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.”
Proverbs 17:9 BSB
“The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.”
Proverbs 18:8 BSB
“He who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid the one who babbles with his lips.”
Proverbs 20:19 BSB
“Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.”
Proverbs 26:20-22 BSB
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