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Bible Verses About Talebearer: General references

14 verses · 1 aspect

Verses on General references

  1. Thou shalt not walke about with tales among thy people. Thou shalt not stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the Lord.

  2. A Psalme of Dauid. Lord, who shall dwell in thy Tabernacle? who shall rest in thine holy Mountaine?

  3. He that walketh vprightly and worketh righteousnes, and speaketh the trueth in his heart.

  4. He that slandereth not with his tongue, nor doeth euill to his neighbour, nor receiueth a false report against his neighbour.

  5. Hee that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth a secret: but hee that is of a faithfull heart concealeth a matter.

  6. A frowarde person soweth strife: and a tale teller maketh diuision among princes.

  7. Hee that couereth a transgression, seeketh loue: but hee that repeateth a matter, separateth the prince.

  8. The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  9. He that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

  10. Without wood the fire is quenched, and without a talebearer strife ceaseth.

  11. As ye cole maketh burning coles, and wood a fire, so the contentious man is apt to kindle strife.

  12. The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  13. But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,

  14. And likewise also being idle they learne to goe about from house to house: yea, they are not onely ydle, but also pratlers and busibodies, speaking things which are not comely.