Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
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Bible References
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Deuteronomy 22:19
and they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver and give them unto the father of the damsel because he has brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel; and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not give false testimony against thy neighbour.
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not admit a false rumour; put not thine hand with the wicked to be a false witness.
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer seem smooth, but they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
1 Timothy 5:14
I desire therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, govern the house, giving no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.