Look At All These Rumors - THE TALE BEARER Flashcards
“Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.”
Leviticus 19:16
“He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.”
Proverbs 20:19
“The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.”
Proverbs 18:8
“A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.”
Proverbs 11:13
“Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth”
Proverbs 26:20
“The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”
Titus 2:3
“A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.”
Ecclesiasticus 28:14
“A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours.”
Ecclesiasticus 28:15
“The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.
Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.”
Ecclesiasticus 28:17-18