Psalm 15:3

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.

Backbiteth

1 Peter 2:1

Doeth

Taketh up

Proverbs 22:10

Proverbs 25:3

General references

Exodus 20:16

Bible References

Backbiteth

Who so privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy. Whoso hath also a proud look and high stomach, I will not suffer him.

"'Thou shalt not go up and down a privy accuser among thy people, neither shalt thou help to shed the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

Yea, one must keep himself from another; no man may safely trust his own brother. For one brother undermineth another, and one neighbour begileth another.

backbiters, haters of God, doers of wrong, proud, boasters, bringers-up of evil things, disobedient to fathers and mothers,

that they speak evil of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, showing all meekness unto all men.

Backbite not one another, brethren. He that backbiteth his brother, and he that judgeth his brother, backbiteth the law, and judgeth the law: but and if thou judge the law, thou art not an observer of the law: but a judge.

Wherefore, lay aside all maliciousness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envy, and all backbiting:

Doeth

And moreover my father, see yet the tip of thy coat in my hand. And inasmuch as I killed thee not too, when I cut off the tip of thy coat; understand and see that there is neither evil nor rebelliousness in me, and that I have not sinned against thee. And yet thou huntest after my soul to take it.

Blessed is the man that doth this, and the man's child which keepeth the same. He that taketh heed, that he unhallow not the Sabbath; that is, he that keepeth himself that he do no evil.

"Therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, even so do ye to them: this is the law and the prophets.

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide aforehand things honest in the sight of all men.

Love hurteth not his neighbor: Therefore is love the fulfilling of the law.

Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good: He that doeth well is of God: but he that doeth evil seeth not God.

Taketh up

Cast out the scornful man, and so shall strife go out with him; yea, variance and slander shall cease.

The heaven is high, the earth is deep, and the kings' heart is unsearchable.

General references

"Thou shalt bear no false witness against thy neighbor.