Bible Verses about Gossip

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• A troublemaker plants seeds of strife;
  gossip separates the best of friends.
  Proverbs 16:28 honesty friendship lying
• Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right,
  speaking the truth from sincere hearts.
  Those who refuse to gossip
  or harm their neighbors
  or speak evil of their friends.
  Psalm 15:2-3 truth blameless lying
• A gossip goes around telling secrets,
  but those who are trustworthy can keep a confidence.
  Proverbs 11:13 reliability speaking lying
• Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
  Ephesians 4:29 speaking goodness
• With their words, the godless destroy their friends,
  but knowledge will rescue the righteous.
  Proverbs 11:9 righteousness speaking wisdom
• Hiding hatred makes you a liar;
  slandering others makes you a fool.
  Proverbs 10:18 speaking lying
• God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers.
  Matthew 5:11 blessing persecution evil
• Don’t you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality, or are thieves, or greedy people, or drunkards, or are abusive, or cheat people—none of these will inherit the Kingdom of God.
  1 Corinthians 6:9-10 sin salvation kingdom
• Then keep your tongue from speaking evil
  and your lips from telling lies!
  Psalm 34:13 speaking evil truth
• Gentle words are a tree of life;
  a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
  Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
• Rumors are dainty morsels
  that sink deep into one’s heart.
  Proverbs 18:8 speaking