Leviticus 19:16

A Conservative Version

Thou shall not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people, neither shall thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor. I am LORD.

Cross References

Exodus 23:1

Thou shall not take up a FALSE report. Do not put thy hand with the wicked man to be an unrighteous witness.

Exodus 23:7

Keep thee far from a FALSE matter. And do not kill an innocent and righteous man, for I will not justify a wicked man.

Proverbs 20:19

He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets. Therefore do not associate with him who opens wide his lips.

Ezekiel 22:9

Slanderous men have been in thee to shed blood, and in thee they have eaten upon the mountains. In the midst of thee they have committed lewdness.

Jeremiah 9:4

Take ye heed each one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother, for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

Jeremiah 6:28

They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders. They are brass and iron. They all of them deal corruptly.

Proverbs 11:13

He who goes around as a tale-bearer reveals secrets, but he who is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter.

1 Peter 2:1

Therefore, having put off all evil and all deceit and hypocrisies and envies and all evil speaking,

Psalm 15:3

he who does no slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor takes up a reproach against his neighbor,

Exodus 20:16

Thou shall not bear FALSE witness against thy neighbor.

Titus 2:3

Aged women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderous, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good,

2 Timothy 3:3

devoid of natural affection, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, no lovers of good,

1 Timothy 3:11

The wives likewise, be honorable, not slanderous, without wine, faithful in all things.

Matthew 27:4

saying, I sinned, having betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is it to us? See thou to it.

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent man. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Job 17:5

He who denounces his friends for a prey, even the eyes of his sons shall fail.

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that LORD had delivered thee today into my hand in the cave. And some bade me kill thee, but [I] spared thee. And I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord, for he is LORD's anoi

Psalm 50:20

Thou sit and speak against thy brother; thou slander thine own mother's son.

Psalm 101:5

He who slanders his neighbor secretly, him I will destroy. He who has a high look and a proud heart I will not endure.

Proverbs 10:18

He who hides hatred is of lying lips. And he who utters a slander is a fool.