Proverbs 10:18

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Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.

Cross References

Psalm 55:21

with speech smoother than butter, but with a heart set on war; with words that were softer than oil, but in fact were drawn swords.

Psalm 15:3

who do not slander with their tongue, and do no evil to their friends, nor take up a reproach against their neighbors;

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gateway to speak with him privately, and there he stabbed him in the stomach. So he died for shedding the blood of Asahel, Joab's brother.

Psalm 101:5

One who secretly slanders a neighbor I will destroy. A haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not tolerate.

Psalm 50:20

You sit and speak against your kin; you slander your own mother's child.

Psalm 12:2

They utter lies to each other; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are destruction; their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

1 Samuel 18:29

Saul was still more afraid of David. So Saul was David's enemy from that time forward.

Exodus 23:1

You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.

Jeremiah 9:4

Beware of your neighbors, and put no trust in any of your kin; for all your kin are supplanters, and every neighbor goes around like a slanderer.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not profit by the blood of your neighbor: I am the Lord.

Jeremiah 6:28

They are all stubbornly rebellious, going about with slanders; they are bronze and iron, all of them act corruptly.