Rumors
7 passages
- Exodus 23:1
“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.
Read it in context - Proverbs 11:13–14
13A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence. 14For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
Read it in context - James 4:1–2
1What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you? 2You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
Read it in context - 2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
Read it in context - Proverbs 26:20
Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
Read it in context - Proverbs 21:15
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
Read it in context - Matthew 7:12
In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
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