TOPICAL BIBLE
Talebearer
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Genesis 37:2These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father.Leviticus 19:16Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.2 Samuel 3:23When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.Psalm 15:1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?Psalm 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;Psalm 15:3He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;Proverbs 11:13He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.Proverbs 16:28A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.Proverbs 17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.Proverbs 18:8The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.Proverbs 20:19He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.Proverbs 26:20For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.Proverbs 26:21As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife.Proverbs 26:22The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.1 Timothy 5:11But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;1 Timothy 5:13And withal they learn also to be idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
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