Exodus 20:16
16 a“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.Exodus 23:7
7 bKeep far from a false charge, and cdo not kill the innocent and righteous, for dI will not acquit the wicked.Leviticus 19:16
16 eYou shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not fstand up against the life ▼▼Hebrew blood
of your neighbor: I am the Lord. 2 Samuel 16:3
3And the king said, “And where is your master’s son?” hZiba said to the king, “Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, ‘Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.’”2 Samuel 19:27
27 iHe has slandered your servant to my lord the king. But my lord the king is jlike the angel of God; do therefore what seems good to you.Psalms 15:3
3who kdoes not slander with his tongueand does no evil to his neighbor,
nor ltakes up a reproach against his friend;
Psalms 101:5
5 Whoever slanders his neighbor msecretlyI will ndestroy.
Whoever has a ohaughty look and an parrogant heart
I will not endure.
Psalms 120:3
3 What shall be given to you,qand what more shall be done to you,
you deceitful tongue?
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