Leviticus 19:16
16 aYou shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not bstand up against the life ▼▼Hebrew blood
of your neighbor: I am the Lord. 1 Samuel 26:19
19Now therefore let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is men, may they be cursed before the Lord, dfor they have driven me out this day that I should have no share in ethe heritage of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’Psalms 101:5
5 Whoever slanders his neighbor fsecretlyI will gdestroy.
Whoever has a hhaughty look and an iarrogant heart
I will not endure.
Psalms 141:6
6When their judges are jthrown over the cliff, ▼▼Or When their judges fall into the hands of the Rock
then they shall hear my words, for they are pleasant.
Proverbs 16:28
28 lA dishonest man spreads strife,and ma whisperer nseparates close friends.
Proverbs 17:4
4An evildoer listens to wicked lips,and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
Proverbs 18:8
8 oThe words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels;they go down into pthe inner parts of the body.
Proverbs 25:23
23The north wind brings forth rain,and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.
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