Gossip

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• "Do not spread slanderous gossip among your people.* "Do not try to get ahead at the cost of your neighbor's life, for I am the LORD.1 - Leviticus 19:16



• They visit me as if they are my friends, but all the while they gather gossip, and when they leave, they spread it everywhere. - Psalms 41:6



• I am the favorite topic of town gossip, and all the drunkards sing about me. - Psalms 69:12



• A gossip goes around revealing secrets, but those who are trustworthy can keep a confidence. - Proverbs 11:13



• A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends. - Proverbs 16:28



• A gossip tells secrets, so don't hang around with someone who talks too much. - Proverbs 20:19



• or others may accuse you of gossip. Then you will never regain your good reputation. - Proverbs 25:10



• As surely as a wind from the north brings rain, so a gossiping tongue causes anger! - Proverbs 25:23



• Fire goes out for lack of fuel, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops. - Proverbs 26:20



• Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip. - Romans 1:29



• For I am afraid that when I come to visit you I won't like what I find, and then you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfishness, backstabbing, gossip, conceit, and disorderly behavior. - 2 Corinthians 12:20



• Besides, they are likely to become lazy and spend their time gossiping from house to house, getting into other people's business and saying things they shouldn't. - 1 Timothy 5:13

^{New Living Translation Bible used with permission Tyndale House Publishers.}