34 Bible Verses about gossiping

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And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

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

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.

Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

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