Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Taketh up
General references
Bible References
Backbiteth
Psalm 101:5
Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, I will cut him off; him who has a high look and a proud heart, I will not allow.
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.
Jeremiah 9:4
Everyone beware of his neighbor, and do not trust any brother! For every brother will supplant his neighbor, and will walk with slanders.
Romans 1:30
backbiters, haters of God, insolent, proud, braggarts, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
Titus 3:2
to speak evil of no one, not being quarrelsome, but forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.
James 4:11
Do not speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against his brother, and who judges his brother, speaks against the Law and judges the Law. But if you judge the Law, you are not a doer of the Law, but a judge.
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore laying aside all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings, and all evil speakings,
Doeth
1 Samuel 24:11
And, my father, behold! Yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand. For in that I cut off the skirt of your robe and did not kill you, know and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against you. Yet you hunt my soul to take it.
Isaiah 56:2
Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who lays hold on it; keeping the sabbath, from defiling it; and keeping his hand from doing any evil.
Matthew 7:12
Therefore all things, whatever you desire that men should do to you, do even so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Romans 13:10
Love works no ill to its neighbor, therefore love is the fulfilling of the Law.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate the bad, but the good. He who does good is from God, but he who does evil has not seen God.
Taketh up
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scorner, and fighting shall go out; yes, quarrels and shame shall cease.
Proverbs 25:3
The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, but the heart of kings is without searching.
General references
Exodus 20:16
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.