Thematic Bible: Talebearers condemned


Thematic Bible



Do not go about saying untrue things among your people, or take away the life of your neighbour by false witness: I am the Lord. Verse ConceptsBackbitingGossipInjuryInjustice, Examples OfSlanderSpeech, Negative Aspects OfFalse AccusationsCharacter AssassinationI Am The LordSocial LifeFake Friendsgossiping


Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended. Verse ConceptsBackbitingDiscordGossipExtinguishingFirewoodBurnoutFamily ProblemsConflictFamily Conflictrumorsgossiping

He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered. Verse ConceptsBackbitingGossipSecrecyTrustworthinessSpreading StoriesDo Not TellConfidentialityConfidenceFriendship And TrustHurt And Betrayalsecretsgossiping

The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, and go down into the inner parts of the stomach. Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingStomachsSavourinessUnder One's Breathgossiping

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide. Verse ConceptsBackbitingBeing BetrayedGossipTrustworthinessFlatteryBackstabbersEvil AssociationsSpreading StoriesConfidencerumorsgossiping

Do not go about saying untrue things among your people, or take away the life of your neighbour by false witness: I am the Lord. Verse ConceptsBackbitingGossipInjuryInjustice, Examples OfSlanderSpeech, Negative Aspects OfFalse AccusationsCharacter AssassinationI Am The LordSocial LifeFake Friendsgossiping


Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended. Verse ConceptsBackbitingDiscordGossipExtinguishingFirewoodBurnoutFamily ProblemsConflictFamily Conflictrumorsgossiping

He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered. Verse ConceptsBackbitingGossipSecrecyTrustworthinessSpreading StoriesDo Not TellConfidentialityConfidenceFriendship And TrustHurt And Betrayalsecretsgossiping

The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, and go down into the inner parts of the stomach. Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingStomachsSavourinessUnder One's Breathgossiping

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide. Verse ConceptsBackbitingBeing BetrayedGossipTrustworthinessFlatteryBackstabbersEvil AssociationsSpreading StoriesConfidencerumorsgossiping

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