1 Timothy 5:13

New Century Version

Besides that, they learn to waste their time, going from house to house. And they not only waste their time but also begin to gossip and busy themselves with other people’s lives, saying things they should not say.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:13

Gossips can’t keep secrets, but a trustworthy person can.

Proverbs 20:19

Gossips can’t keep secrets, so avoid people who talk too much.

Proverbs 31:27

She watches over her family and never wastes her time.

Proverbs 7:11

She was loud and stubborn and never stayed at home.

Leviticus 19:16

You must not spread false stories against other people, and you must not do anything that would put your neighbor’s life in danger. I am the Lord.

Luke 10:7

Stay in the same house, eating and drinking what the people there give you. A worker should be given his pay. Don’t move from house to house.

Acts 20:20

You know I preached to you and did not hold back anything that would help you. You know that I taught you in public and in your homes.

Acts 20:30

Also, some from your own group will rise up and twist the truth and will lead away followers after them.

1 Timothy 5:12

They will be judged for not doing what they first promised to do.

Titus 1:11

These people must be stopped, because they are upsetting whole families by teaching things they should not teach, which they do to get rich by cheating people.

James 3:10

Praises and curses come from the same mouth! My brothers and sisters, this should not happen.

1 Peter 4:15

Do not suffer for murder, theft, or any other crime, nor because you trouble other people.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will talk about what Diotrephes is doing, about how he lies and says evil things about us. But more than that, he refuses to accept the other brothers and sisters; he even stops those who do want to accept them and puts them out of the church.