Bible verses about "slander" | WEB

¹ “You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

³ They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

²⁸ A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

¹⁹ He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don’t keep company with him who opens wide his lips.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

²⁰ He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. ²¹ For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, ²² covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness. ²³ All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.”

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

¹ But know this: that in the last days, grievous times will come. ² For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, ³ without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good, ⁴ traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, ⁵ holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.

¹ Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,

³¹ Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice. ³² And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

³² And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

¹² Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

¹⁶ “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

¹¹ “Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

¹¹ Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

² to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

¹⁸ He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

¹⁶ having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

⁵ I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.

³⁶ I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.