Gossip
1 line · 5 passages
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Forbidden
Lev 19:16; Ps 50:20; Prov 11:13; 20:19; Ezek 22:9
16 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.
Leviticus 19:1620 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
Psalms 50:2013 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11:1319 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Proverbs 20:199 In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
Ezekiel 22:9 - See Slander
- See Speaking, evil
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
