Thematic Bible: Busy-bodies
Thematic Bible
Busy-bodies » The idle are
For we hear that there are some who walk among you out of order, not working at all, but are busybodies.
And reject also the idle, who have learned to wander about from house to house, and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Busy-bodies » Bring mischief upon themselves
Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up; glory in this, but tarry at home. Why should thou meddle in evil that thou should fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
He that passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him is like one that takes a dog by the ears.
Busy-bodies » Are mischievous tale-bearers
And reject also the idle, who have learned to wander about from house to house, and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Busy-bodies » Fools are
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife, but every fool will be meddling.
Busy-bodies » Christians must not be
So let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as desirous of the things of others.