You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD. Cross References Exodus 23:7 Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty. Deuteronomy 27:25 Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.' And let all the people say, 'Amen!' Job 17:5 If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail. Psalm 15:3 who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend, Proverbs 11:13 A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence. Jeremiah 6:28 All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt. Jeremiah 9:4 "Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander. Ezekiel 22:9 Among you are slanderous men bent on bloodshed; within you are those who eat on the mountain shrines and commit acts of indecency. Treasury of Scripture You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: neither shall you stand against the blood of your neighbor; I am the LORD. tale-bearer Exodus 23:1 Psalm 15:3 Proverbs 11:13 stand Exodus 20:16 Exodus 23:1,7 1 Kings 21:10-13 |