Proverbs 18:8

The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.

Proverbs 16:28

A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou dost not go slandering among thy people; thou dost not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am Jehovah.

Psalm 52:2

Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.

Psalm 64:3-4

Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word.

Proverbs 12:18

A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.

Proverbs 26:20-22

Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,

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Summary

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

General references

Bible References

Words

Proverbs 12:18
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Proverbs 16:28
A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
Proverbs 26:20
Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,
Leviticus 19:16
Thou dost not go slandering among thy people; thou dost not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am Jehovah.
Psalm 52:2
Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.
Psalm 64:3
Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word.

General references

Deuteronomy 22:14
and laid against her actions of words, and brought out against her an evil name, and said, This woman I have taken, and I draw near unto her, and I have not found in her tokens of virginity:
1 Samuel 24:9
And David saith to Saul, 'Why dost thou hear the words of man, saying, Lo, David is seeking thine evil?