Leviticus 19:16

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Thou shalt not be a slanderer, that is, a false accuser, neither a privy backbiter in the people; thou shalt not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am the Lord.

Cross References

Job 17:5

He promiseth prey to his fellows, and the eyes of his sons shall fail.

Psalm 101:5

I pursued him that backbited privily his neighbour. With the proud eye and an heart unable to be filled; I ate not with this.

Psalm 15:3

which did not guile in his tongue. Nor did evil to his neighbour; and took not reproof against his neighbours.

Psalm 50:20

Thou sitting spakest against thy brother, and thou settedest slander against the son of thy mother;

Exodus 20:16

Thou shalt not speak false witness-ing [or false witness] against thy neigh-bour.

Exodus 23:1

Thou shalt not receive a voice of leasing, thou shalt not raise thine hand, that is, make covenant, either promise, that thou say false witnessing for a wicked man.

Exodus 23:7

Thou shalt flee leasing. Thou shalt not slay an innocent man, and just [or rightwise]; for I am adversary to a wicked man.

Proverbs 10:18

False lips hide hatred; he that bringeth forth despising is unwise.

Proverbs 11:13

He that goeth guilefully, showeth privates; but he that is faithful, covereth the private matter of a friend.

Proverbs 20:19

Be thou not meddled [or mingled] with him that showeth privates, and goeth guilefully, and alargeth his lips.

Jeremiah 6:28

All these princes bowing away, going guilefully, be metal and iron; all be corrupt.

Jeremiah 9:4

Each man keep him from his neighbour, and have no trust in any brother of him; for why each brother deceiving shall deceive, and each friend shall go guilefully.

Ezekiel 22:9

Men backbiters were in thee, to shed out blood, and eat on hills [or mountains] in thee; they wrought great trespass in the midst of thee.

Matthew 27:4

and said, I have sinned, betraying rightful [or just] blood. And they said, What to us? busy thee [or see thou].

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed is he that taketh gifts, that he smite the life of innocent blood; and all the people shall say, Amen!

1 Timothy 3:11

Also it behooveth women to be chaste, not backbiting, sober, faithful in all things.

2 Timothy 3:3

without affection, [or good will], without peace, false blamers [or false challengers], uncontinent, [or unchaste], unmild, without benignity,

Titus 2:3

also old women in holy habit, not slanderers [or backbiters], not serving much to wine, well-teaching, that they teach prudence.

1 Peter 2:1

Therefore put ye away all malice, and all guile, and feignings [or simulations], and envies, and all backbitings [or detractions];

1 Samuel 24:10

Lo! today thine eyes saw, that the Lord betook thee in mine hand in the den, and I thought that I would slay thee, but mine eye spared thee; for I said, I shall not hold forth mine hand into my lord, for he is the anointed of the Lord.