gossip
Exodus Chapter 23:1
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Leviticus Chapter 19:16
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.
Psalm Chapter 34:13
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalm Chapter 101:5
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Proverbs Chapter 10:18
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Proverbs Chapter 11:9
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs Chapter 11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs Chapter 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs Chapter 18:8
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs Chapter 20:19
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Proverbs Chapter 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
Romans Chapter 1:29
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
2 Corinthians Chapter 12:20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Ephesians Chapter 4:29
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
1 Timothy Chapter 5:13
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
James Chapter 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
James Chapter 4:11
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.