Exodus 20:16
16 a“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.Exodus 23:1
1 b“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a cmalicious witness.Leviticus 19:16
16 dYou shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not estand up against the life ▼▼Hebrew blood
of your neighbor: I am the Lord. Psalms 15:3
3who gdoes not slander with his tongueand does no evil to his neighbor,
nor htakes up a reproach against his friend;
Psalms 50:20
20You sit and speak against your brother;you slander your own mother’s son.
Proverbs 10:18
18The one who conceals hatred has lying lips,and whoever utters slander is a fool.
Proverbs 20:19
19Whoever igoes about slandering reveals secrets;therefore do not associate with ja simple babbler. ▼
▼Hebrew with one who is simple in his lips
Proverbs 25:23
23The north wind brings forth rain,and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.
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