34 Bible Verses about gossiping

At the same time, they also learn how to be lazy while going from house to house. Not only this, but they even become gossips and keep busy by interfering in other people's lives, saying things they should not say.

However, avoid pointless discussions. For people will become more and more ungodly,

Don't listen to everything that is spoken you may hear your servant cursing you,

Without wood, the fire goes out. Without a gossip, contention stops.

Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

Whoever spreads gossip betrays confidences; so don't get involved with someone who talks too much.

Instead, take up the matter with your neighbor, and don't betray another person's confidence.

The words of a gossip are like choice morsels as they descend to the innermost parts of the body.

A deceitful man stirs dissension, and anyone who gossips separates friends.

Anyone who overlooks an offense promotes love, but someone who gossips separates close friends.

The one who does not slander with his tongue, who does no evil to his neighbor, and who does not destroy his friend's reputation.

They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, and viciousness. They are gossips,

I am afraid that I may come and somehow find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. Perhaps there will be quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly conduct.

A fool's mouth is his unraveling, and his lips entrap himself.

Whoever practices evil pays attention to wicked speech, and the liar listens to malicious talk.

Don't lie about a servant to his master, or that servant will curse you and you will pay for it.

Their wives must also be serious. They must not be gossips, but instead be stable and trustworthy in everything.

"You are not to go around slandering your people. "You are not to stand idle when your neighbor's life is at stake. I am the LORD.

Therefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander.

Do not curse the king, even in your thoughts. Do not curse the rich, even in your bedroom. For a bird will fly by and tell what you say, or something with wings may talk about it.

and what they say will spread everywhere like gangrene. Hymenaeus and Philetus are like that.

The prominent people mock me, composing drinking songs.

"You are not to spread a false report, nor are you to join forces with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

unfeeling, uncooperative, slanderous, degenerate, brutal, hateful of what is good,

We hear that some of you are living in idleness. You are not busy working you are busy interfering in other people's lives!

Likewise, older women are to show their reverence for God by their behavior. They are not to be gossips or addicted to alcohol, but to be examples of goodness.

The north wind brings rain, and a backbiting tongue an angry look.

The one who comes to visit me speaks lies; in his heart he thinks slanderous things about me and goes around spreading them.

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, quarreling, and slander be put away from you, along with all hatred.

You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

A worthless person concocts evil gossip his lips are like a burning fire.

Of course, there must be factions among you to show which of you are genuine!

"Therefore this is what you are to prophesy: "Here's what the Lord GOD says, "You've been turned into a desolate wasteland and crushed by everyone who surrounds you for a very, very good reason. You've become the property of all the other nations and you've become the object of gossip and whispering campaigns of the nations."'"

slanderers, God-haters, haughty, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to their parents,