Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man causes fighting, and a whisperer separates chief friends.
Leviticus 19:16
You shall not go as a slanderer among your people; you shall not stand against the blood of your neighbor. I am Jehovah.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue devises evil, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 64:3-4
who sharpen their tongue like a sword, they tread their arrows, even a bitter word,
Proverbs 12:18
There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
Proverbs 26:20-22
Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no talebearer, the fighting ceases.