1 Timothy 5:13

New English Translation

And besides that, going around from house to house they learn to be lazy, and they are not only lazy, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things they should not.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:13

The one who goes about slandering others reveals secrets, but the one who is trustworthy conceals a matter.

Proverbs 20:19

The one who goes about gossiping reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with someone who is always opening his mouth.

Proverbs 31:27

She watches over the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Proverbs 7:11

(She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home –

Leviticus 19:16

You must not go about as a slanderer among your people. You must not stand idly by when your neighbor’s life is at stake. I am the Lord.

Luke 10:7

Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give you, for the worker deserves his pay. Do not move around from house to house.

Acts 20:20

You know that I did not hold back from proclaiming to you anything that would be helpful, and from teaching you publicly and from house to house,

Acts 20:30

Even from among your own group men will arise, teaching perversions of the truth to draw the disciples away after them.

1 Timothy 5:12

and so incur judgment for breaking their former pledge.

Titus 1:11

who must be silenced because they mislead whole families by teaching for dishonest gain what ought not to be taught.

James 3:10

From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters.

1 Peter 4:15

But let none of you suffer as a murderer or thief or criminal or as a troublemaker.

3 John 1:10

Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to the deeds he is doing – the bringing of unjustified charges against us with evil words! And not being content with that, he not only refuses to welcome the brothers himself, but hinders the people who want to do so and throws them out of the church!