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Gossip

On the damage of loose words and the call to guard your speech.

  1. A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

    Proverbs 16:28 · KJV

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

    Proverbs 20:19 · KJV

  3. A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

    Proverbs 11:13 · KJV

  4. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

    Ephesians 4:29 · KJV

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

    Proverbs 26:20 · KJV

  6. 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 19:16 · KJV

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

    Proverbs 18:8 · KJV

  8. Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

    Psalms 34:13 · KJV

  9. He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

    Proverbs 10:18 · KJV

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