H3680He that hideth[H8764] H8135hatredH8267with lyingH8193lipsH3318, and he that uttereth[H8688] H1681a slanderH3684, is a fool.
H6310The words of his mouthH2505were smoother[H8804] H4260than butterH7128, but warH3820was in his heartH1697: his wordsH7401were softer[H8804] H8081than oilH6609, yet were they drawn swords.
H7270He that backbiteth[H8804] H3956not with his tongueH6213, nor doeth[H8804] H7451evilH7453to his neighbourH5375, nor taketh up[H8804] H2781a reproachH7138against his neighbour.
H74And when AbnerH7725was returned[H8799] H2275to HebronH3097, JoabH5186took him aside[H8686] H413inH8432 H8179the gateH1696to speak[H8763] H7987with him quietlyH5221, and smote[H8686] H2570him there under the fifthH4191rib, that he died[H8799] H1818, for the bloodH6214of AsahelH251his brother.
H5643Whoso privilyH3960slandereth[H8764] [H8675] H3960 [H8781] H7453his neighbourH6789, him will I cut off[H8686] H1362: him that hath an highH5869lookH7342and a proudH3824heartH3201will not I suffer[H8799] .
H3427Thou sittest[H8799] H1696and speakest[H8762] H251against thy brotherH5414; thou[H8799] H1848slanderestH517thine own mother'sH1121son.
H1696They speak[H8762] H7723vanityH376every oneH7453with his neighbourH2513: with flatteringH8193lipsH3820and with a doubleH3820heartH1696do they speak[H8762] .
H3559For there is no faithfulness[H8737] H6310in their mouthH7130; their inwardH1942part is very wickednessH1627; their throatH6605is an open[H8803] H6913sepulchreH2505; they flatter[H8686] H3956with their tongue.
H7586And SaulH3254was yet the more[H8686] H3372afraid[H8800] H6440ofH1732DavidH7586; and SaulH1732became David'sH341enemy[H8802] H3117continually.
H5375Thou shalt not raise[H8799] H7723a falseH8088reportH7896: put[H8799] H3027not thine handH7563with the wickedH2555to be an unrighteousH5707witness.
H8104Take ye heed[H8734] H376every oneH7453of his neighbourH982, and trust[H8799] H251ye not in any brotherH251: for every brotherH6117will utterly[H8800] H6117supplant[H8799] H7453, and every neighbourH1980will walk[H8799] H7400with slanders.
H3212Thou shalt not go[H8799] H7400up and down as a talebearerH5971among thy peopleH5975: neither shalt thou stand[H8799] H1818against the bloodH7453of thy neighbourH3068: I am the LORD.
H5493They are all grievous[H8802] H5637revolters[H8802] H1980, walking[H8802] H7400with slandersH5178: they are brassH1270and ironH7843; they are all corrupters[H8688] .
