14 Bible Verses about Slander

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Romans 1:29-31

being filled with all injustice, wickedness, vice, covetousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceitfulness, evil affection; whisperers, calumniators, haters of God, insulters, proud, arrogant, practitioners of evils, disobedient to parents, covenant-breakers, incontinent, without natural affections, unmerciful,

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear lest, having come, I may not find you as I wish, and may not be found by you as you wish; lest perhaps strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, calumniations, eavesdroppings, inflations, outfallings, are among you;

Mark 7:21-23

For within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil reasonings, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, impurity, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, folly. All these evils proceed out from within, and defile the man.

Titus 3:2

to speak evil of no one, that they should be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.

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Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to

Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found Him perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that He is Christ, a King.

Acts 6:13

and they raised up false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against this holy place and the law;

More verses: Acts 24:5

Evil » Slander » General references to

Evil » Slander » Examples of

Fools » Characteristics of » Slander

Slander » False accusations, general references to

Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found Him perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that He is Christ, a King.

Acts 6:13

and they raised up false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against this holy place and the law;

More verses: Acts 24:5

Slander » General references to

Slander » Examples of

Slander » Includes » Bearing false witness

Slander » The wicked addicted to

Slander » Forbidden

Slander » Saints exposed to

1 Peter 4:4

in which they are astonished you not running to the same excess of wrath, blaspheming;

Slander » Instances of » That he was a king

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found Him perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that He is Christ, a King.

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to Him, Then, art thou not a king? Jesus responded, Thou says that I am king. Unto this I was born, and unto this I have come into the world, in order that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one being of the truth hears my voice.

John 19:1-5

Then Pilate took Jesus, and scourged Him. And the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, placed it on His head, and put on Him a purple robe; and came to Him and continued to say, Hail, King of the Jews! and they gave Him slaps. read more.
Again Pilate went out, and speaks to them, Behold, I lead Him out to you, in order that you may know that I find no fault. Then Jesus came out, bearing the thorny crown and purple robe. And he says to them, Behold, the man!

Slander » Instances of » Of david, by his enemies

Slander » Includes » Defaming

Slander » Punishment for

Slander » Includes » Whispering

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear lest, having come, I may not find you as I wish, and may not be found by you as you wish; lest perhaps strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, calumniations, eavesdroppings, inflations, outfallings, are among you;

Slander » Includes » Backbiting

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear lest, having come, I may not find you as I wish, and may not be found by you as you wish; lest perhaps strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, calumniations, eavesdroppings, inflations, outfallings, are among you;

Romans 1:30

whisperers, calumniators, haters of God, insulters, proud, arrogant, practitioners of evils, disobedient to parents,

Slander » Is venomous

Slander » Illustrated

Slander » Effects of » Separating friends

Slander » Effects of » Deadly wounds

Slander » Ministers exposed to

Romans 3:8

are we not indeed thus traduced, and as some say we speak, that, Let us do evil in order that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true;

Slander » An abomination unto God

Slander » Saints » Should lay aside

Slander » Saints » Should give no occasion for

Slander » Christ was exposed to

Matthew 26:60

And they found none. And many false witnesses having come forward, they found none.

Slander » Effects of » Murder

Slander » Saints » Should keep their tongue from

Slander » Men shall give account for

Slander » Includes » Evil speaking

Slander » Comes from the evil heart

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth the good; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure of his heart brings forth that which is wicked: for out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaks.

Slander » Saints should keep their tongues from

Slander » Often arises from hatred

Slander » Saints » Characterized as avoiding

Slander » Rulers exposed to

Jude 1:8

Likewise indeed these dreamers also pollute the flesh, and reject lordship, and blaspheme glories.

Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba

Slander » Instances of » That he had a demon

John 10:20

Then many of them were saying, He has a demon, and is gone mad; why do you hear Him? Others were saying,

John 8:48

The Jews responded and said to Him, Do we not truly say that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?

John 8:52

The Jews said to Him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham and the prophets are dead; and thou sayest, If any one may keep my word, he may never taste death.

Slander » Instances of » That he blasphemed

John 5:18

Therefore the Jews the more sought to kill Him, because He not only broke the Sabbath, but said that God was His Father, making himself equal to God.

Mark 14:64

You heard the blasphemy: what seems to you? And all answered, He is worthy of death.

Slander » Includes » Babbling

Slander » Saints » Should return good for

Slander » End of, is mischievous madness

Slander » Exemplified » Doeg

Slander » Exemplified » Jews

Matthew 11:18-19

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.

Slander » A characteristic of the devil

Slander » Includes » Tale-bearing

Slander » Servants of God exposed to

Romans 3:8

are we not indeed thus traduced, and as some say we speak, that, Let us do evil in order that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true;

Slander » Instances of » That he was seditious

Luke 22:65

And blaspheming, they continued to speak many other things against Him.

Luke 23:5

And they became stronger and stronger, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee unto this place.

Slander » Effects of » Strife

Slander » Includes » Tattling

1 Timothy 5:13

and at the same time they learn to be idle, going about houses; and not only idle, but also loquacious even busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Slander » Should give no occasion for

Slander » Should be discountenanced with anger

Slander » They who indulge in, are fools

Slander » Minister's wives should avoid

Slander » Idleness leads to

1 Timothy 5:13

and at the same time they learn to be idle, going about houses; and not only idle, but also loquacious even busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Slander » Exemplified » Princes of ammon

Slander » Exemplified » Children of belial

Slander » Exemplified » Jeremiah's enemies

Slander » Exemplified » Ziba

Slander » Effects of » Discord among brethren

Slander » Includes » Judging uncharitably

James 4:11-12

Do not calumniate one another, brethren: the one speaking against his brother, and judging his brother, speaks against the law, and judges the law: if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge. There is one lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who are you, the one judging your neighbor.

Slander » Includes » Repeating matters

Slander » Includes » Evil surmising

1 Timothy 6:4

he has been inflated, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and controversies, from which come envy, strife, blasphemies, evil surmisings,

Slander » Should not be listened to

Slander » Hypocrites addicted to

Slander » Is destructive

Slander » Exemplified » Laban's sons

Slander » Exemplified » Gashmu

Slander » Saints » Blessed in enduring

Slander » They who indulge in, not to be trusted

Slander » Instances of » Joseph by potiphar's wife

Slander » Instances of » Of naboth, by jezebel

Slander » Exemplified » David's enemies

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of the jews

Slander » Includes » Raising false reports

Slander » Saints » Should be warned against

Titus 3:1-2

Remind them to submit to the governments, authorities, to obey the rule over them, to be ready unto every good work, to speak evil of no one, that they should be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.

Slander » The nearest relations exposed to

Slander » Exemplified » Haman

Slander » Is a deceitful work

Slander » The wicked love

Slander » Instances of » Of jeremiah, by the jews

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of stephen

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of paul

Acts 17:7

whom Jason has received: and all these are doing contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another King, Jesus.

Slander » Exemplified » priests

Mark 15:3

And the chief priests were accusing Him of many things.

Slander » Characterized as avoiding

Slander » Should be warned against

Titus 3:1-2

Remind them to submit to the governments, authorities, to obey the rule over them, to be ready unto every good work, to speak evil of no one, that they should be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.

Slander » Women warned against

Slander » Characteristic of » The Devil

Slander » Instances of » Of jesus, by the jews falsely charging that he was a winebibber (wino)

Slander » Instances of » The land of canaan misrepresented by the spies

Slander » Wives of God's servants should avoid

Slander » Those who indulge in, are fools

Slander » People shall give account for

Slander » Evil people addicted to

Slander » Saints should lay aside

Slander » Causes anger

Slander » The tongue of, is a scourge

Slander » Should return good for

Slander » Hypocrites habitually

Slander » Wicked people love

Slander » Blessed in enduring

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