Bible verses about "busybodies" | LITV

Proverbs 24:2

2 For their heart studies violence, and their lips talk of mischief.

1 Timothy 5:8

8 But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Leviticus 19:16

16 You shall not go as a slanderer among your people; you shall not stand up against the blood of your neighbor; I am Jehovah.

Titus 2:3

3 aged women likewise in reverent behavior, not slanderers, not having been enslaved by much wine, teachers of good,

2 Thessalonians 3:6

6 And we charge you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to draw yourselves back from every brother walking in a disorderly way, and not according to the teaching which you received from us.

Proverbs 20:3

3 For a man to cease from strife is an honor, but every fool exposes himself.

1 Peter 4:15

15 For do not let any of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in the affairs of others.

2 Thessalonians 3:11

11 For we hear some are walking in a disorderly way among you, not working at all, but being busybodies.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

11 And eagerly aspiring to be quiet, and to do your own things, and to work with your own hands, as we enjoined you,

1 Timothy 5:13

13 and with it all, they also learn to be idle, going around the houses, and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, speaking the things not proper.

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