Nehemiah 5:9

9So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk ain the fear of our God bto prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?

1 Timothy 5:14

14So I would have cyounger widows marry, bear children, dmanage their households, and egive the adversary no occasion for slander.

1 Peter 2:12

12 fKeep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, gthey may see your good deeds and glorify God on hthe day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:15

15For this is the will of God, ithat by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.

1 Peter 3:16

16 jhaving a good conscience, so that, kwhen you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.
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