Bible verses about "slander" | EJ2000

¹ ¶ Thou shalt not admit a false rumour; put not thine hand with the wicked to be a false witness.

³ They compassed me about with words of hatred and fought against me without a cause.

²⁸ The perverse man sows strife, and the tale bearer separates princes.

¹⁹ ¶ He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips.

⁹ ¶ The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbour, but the just are delivered with wisdom.

⁴⁵ The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil, for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

²⁰ For he had said that it is what comes out of the man that defiles the man. ²¹ For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth the evil thoughts, the adulteries, the fornications, the murders, ²² the thefts, the covetousness, the wickedness, the deceit, the lasciviousness, the evil eye, the slander, the pride, the unwiseness: ²³ all these evil things come out from within and defile the man.

¹ ¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. ² For there shall be men who are lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, evil speakers, disobedient to their parents, unthankful, impure, ³ without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, without temperance, without meekness, without goodness, ⁴ traitors, rash, puffed up, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, ⁵ having the appearance of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

³¹ Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and evil speaking be taken away from you, with all malice, ³² and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another even as God has forgiven you in Christ.

³² and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another even as God has forgiven you in Christ.

¹ ¶ Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,

¹² Blessed is the man that patiently endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those that love him.

¹⁶ Thou shalt not give false testimony against thy neighbour.

¹¹ Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.

² That they speak evil of no one, that they not be contentious, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men.

¹¹ ¶ Murmur not against one another, brethren. He that speaks evil of his brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law; but if thou judge the law, thou art not a keeper of the law, but a judge.

¹⁸ ¶ He that hides hatred has lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.

¹⁶ ¶ having a good conscience, so in that which they murmur against you as of evildoers, those that blaspheme your good conversation in the Christ may be confused.

⁵ Whosoever secretly slanders his neighbour, I will cut off; he that has a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer.

³⁶ But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.