Proverbs 18:8
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels as they descend to the innermost parts of the body.
Proverbs 16:28
A deceitful man stirs dissension, and anyone who gossips separates friends.
Leviticus 19:16
"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.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue, like a sharp razor, devises wicked things and crafts treachery.
Psalm 64:3-4
who sharpen their tongues like swords, and aim their bitter words like arrows,
Proverbs 12:18
Some speak rashly like the cutting of a sword, but what the wise say promotes healing.
Proverbs 26:20-22
Without wood, the fire goes out. Without a gossip, contention stops.