Leviticus 19:16

American Standard Version (1901)

Thou 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.

Cross References

Exodus 23:1

Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Exodus 23:7

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Proverbs 20:19

He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth 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 every 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 that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

1 Peter 2:1

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Psalm 15:3

He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

Exodus 20:16

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

Titus 2:3

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

2 Timothy 3:3

without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

1 Timothy 3:11

Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

Matthew 27:4

saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it.

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Job 17:5

He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee; but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Jehovah’s anointed.

Psalm 50:20

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

Psalm 101:5

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

Proverbs 10:18

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.