Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Taketh up
General references
Bible References
Backbiteth
Psalm 101:5
He who slanders his neighbor secretly, him I will destroy. He who has a high look and a proud heart I will not endure.
Leviticus 19:16
Thou shall not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people, neither shall thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor. I am LORD.
Jeremiah 9:4
Take ye heed each one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother, for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
Romans 1:30
being gossips, slanderous, God-hating, aggressors, arrogant boasters, contrivers of evil things, disobedient to parents;
Titus 3:2
to slander no man, to be noncontentious, meek, showing all mildness to all men.
James 4:11
Speak not against each other, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against law and judges law. But if thou judge law, thou are not a doer of law, but a judge.
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore, having put off all evil and all deceit and hypocrisies and envies and all evil speaking,
Doeth
1 Samuel 24:11
Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand, for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not. Know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned
Isaiah 56:2
Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.
Matthew 7:12
All things therefore, as many as ye may want that men should do to you, so also do ye to them, for this is the law and the prophets.
Romans 12:17
rendering to no man evil for evil, premeditating things right in the sight of all men.
Romans 13:10
Love works no evil to the neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of law.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The man doing right is of God. The man doing wrong has not seen God.
Taketh up
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out, yea, strife and reproach will cease.
Proverbs 25:3
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the heart of kings is unsearchable.
General references
Exodus 20:16
Thou shall not bear FALSE witness against thy neighbor.