39 Bible Verses about rumors

And you are going to hear about wars and rumors of wars. See to it that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is not yet.

For nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in [various] places.

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will deceive many.

And when you hear about wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. This must happen, but the end [is] not yet.

And when you hear about wars and insurrections, do not be terrified, for these [things] must happen first, but the end [will] not [be] at once."

Now {so that you are not fainthearted}, and you are afraid at the rumors that are heard in the land-- and in the year the rumor comes, and in the year after it the rumor, and violence [is] in the land, with ruler against ruler--

So this saying went out to the brothers that that disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but "If I want him to remain until I come, what [is that] to you?"

then you shall inquire and examine and interrogate thoroughly, and, look! [It is] true; the thing has actually been done, this detestable thing in your midst,

Whenever they say "Peace and security," then sudden destruction will overtake them like the birth pains of {a pregnant woman}, and they will not possibly escape.

Look, I [am] putting in him a spirit. He will hear a rumor and return to his land. Then I will cause him to fall by the sword in his land." '"

By the ear's hearing I heard [of] you, but now my eye has seen you.

There will be great earthquakes and famines and plagues in [various] places. There will be terrible sights and great signs from heaven.

Therefore if they say to you, 'Behold, he is in the wilderness,' do not go out, [or] 'Behold, he is in the inner rooms,' do not believe [it]!

Now the Lord had caused the camp of [the] Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, the sound of horses, and the sound of a great army. So they said {to one another}, "Look, the king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come against us!"

" 'You will not {spread} a false report. Do not lift your hand with [the] wicked to be a malicious witness.

For nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in [various] places. There will be famines. These [things] [are] the beginning of birth pains.

Look! I [am] about to {put} a spirit in him {so that} he shall hear a rumor and he shall return to his land, and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his land." '"

And this report about him went out in the whole of Judea and in all the surrounding region.

For lack of wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling will cease.

So I sent to him saying, "None of these words you have spoken has happened. You are indeed saying [things] created in your own mind"--

Calamity upon calamity will come, and rumor will be upon rumor. And they will seek a vision from a prophet, but instruction will perish from [the] priest and counsel from [the] elders.

And news about him went out into every place of the surrounding region.

Then they said, "Come and let us plan plans against Jeremiah, for instruction will not be lost from [the] priest, nor advice from [the] wise man, nor [the] word from [the] prophet. Come and {let us bring charges against him}, and let us not listen attentively to any of his words."

telling [them], "Say 'His disciples came during the night [and] stole him [while] we were sleeping.'

From where [are] conflicts and from where [are] quarrels among you? [Is it] not from this, from your pleasures that wage war among your members?

And his {breath} [is] in the fear of Yahweh. And he shall judge not by his eyesight, and he shall rebuke not by {what he hears with} his ears.

The vision of Obadiah. Thus says my Lord Yahweh concerning Edom:

Look, the days are coming," {declares} my Lord Yahweh, "when I will send a famine in the land, not a famine for bread and not a thirst for water, but {of hearing} the words of Yahweh!

Abaddon and Death say, 'We heard its rumor with our ears.'

Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich even in your own bedroom, for a bird of the sky may carry your voice; a winged messenger may repeat your words.

And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about him went out throughout all the surrounding region.

A clever person conceals knowledge, but the heart of a fool announces folly.

[when we are] slandered, we encourage. We have become like the refuse of the world, the offscouring of all [things], until now.

Then David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of people who say: 'Look, David [is] {seeking to do you harm}'?

and they will turn away from the hearing of the truth, but will turn to myths.

Do not pay attention to everything people say, lest you hear your own servant curse you.

Then you shall call, and Yahweh himself will answer. You shall cry for help, and he will say, 'Here I [am]!' If you remove from among you [the] yoke, the {finger-pointing} and {evil speech},

he is conceited, understanding nothing, but having a morbid interest concerning controversies and disputes about words, from which come envy, strife, slanders, evil suspicions,

He reveals a secret, he who walks [about with] gossip, and do not associate with a babbler's lips.