Proverbs 30:10

Modern English Version

Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.

Cross References

Genesis 8:21

The Lord smelled a soothing aroma; and the Lord said in His heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the inclination of man’s heart is evil from his youth, nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done.

Proverbs 11:26

He who withholds grain, the people will curse, but to him who will sell it, a blessing will be given.

Proverbs 28:27

He who gives to the poor will not lack, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

Ecclesiastes 7:21

Moreover, do not take to heart everything that people say, lest you hear your servant cursing you.

Daniel 6:13

Then they replied to the king, “That Daniel, who is of the sons of the captivity of Judah, does not regard you, O king, or the decree that you have signed, but makes his petition three times a day.”

Daniel 6:24

Then the king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions—them, their children, and their wives. And the lions overpowered them and broke all their bones in pieces before they came to the bottom of the den.

Romans 14:4

Who are you to judge another man’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for God is able to make him stand.

Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware lest there be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,” and your eye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing, and he cry out to the Lord against you, and it become sin in you.

Deuteronomy 23:15

You must not deliver back to his master a slave who has escaped from his master to you.

1 Samuel 24:9

David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men saying, ‘Behold, David seeks your harm’?

1 Samuel 26:19

Now please let my lord king hear the words of his servant. If the Lord has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it was the sons of men, cursed are they before the Lord. For they have driven me today from having a share in the inheritance of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

1 Samuel 30:15

David said to him, “Will you bring me down to this raiding party?” And he said, “Swear to me by God that you will neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hand of my master, and I will bring you down to this raiding party.”