14 Bible Verses about Slander

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replete with all injustice, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, villany; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, evil habits; whisperers, backbiters, God-haters, contumelious, insolent, boasters, inventors of wicked practices, disobedient to parents, unintelligent, unfaithful to engagements, unnatural, implacable, unmerciful:

For I am afraid that when I come I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found of you such as ye would not: lest haply there be contentions, jealousies, animosities, quarrels, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

For from within out of the heart of men proceed wicked reasonings, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, thefts, inordinate cravings, mischievous actions, knavery, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, folly: all these wicked things come from within, and render a person unclean.

but now ye have put away all these things, anger, asperity, malice, scandal, obscenity, out of your mouth.

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Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to

Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Matthew 11:19

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.

Luke 23:2

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah.

Acts 6:13

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

More verses: Acts 24:5

Evil » Slander » General references to

Evil » Slander » Examples of

Fools » Characteristics of » Slander

Slander » False accusations, general references to

Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Matthew 11:19

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.

Luke 23:2

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah.

Acts 6:13

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

More verses: Acts 24:5

Slander » General references to

Slander » Examples of

Slander » Includes » Bearing false witness

Luke 3:14

And the military men also asked him, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Extort nothing by force; nor turn informers; and be content with your pay.

Slander » The wicked addicted to

Slander » Forbidden

Slander » Saints exposed to

1 Peter 4:4

wherein they think it a strange thing, that you are not running with them into the same gulph of profligacy, spreading every scandalous report of you:

Slander » Instances of » That he was a king

Luke 23:2

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah.

John 18:37

Then said Pilate unto him. Art thou not a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. For this end I was born, and for this I came into the world, that I should be a witness for the truth. Every one who is of the truth heareth my voice.

John 19:1-5

THEN Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. And the soldiers having platted a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they gave him slaps on the face with their hands. read more.
Then again went Pilate out, and said to them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find in him no fault at all. Then came Jesus out, bearing the thorny crown, and the purple robe. And he said to them, Behold the man!

Slander » Instances of » Of david, by his enemies

Slander » Includes » Defaming

Slander » Punishment for

Slander » Includes » Whispering

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid that when I come I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found of you such as ye would not: lest haply there be contentions, jealousies, animosities, quarrels, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Slander » Includes » Backbiting

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid that when I come I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found of you such as ye would not: lest haply there be contentions, jealousies, animosities, quarrels, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Romans 1:30

backbiters, God-haters, contumelious, insolent, boasters, inventors of wicked practices, disobedient to parents,

Slander » Is venomous

Slander » Illustrated

Slander » Effects of » Separating friends

Slander » Effects of » Deadly wounds

Slander » Ministers exposed to

Romans 3:8

And why not admit, (as we are falsely reported of; and as some affirm we say,) That we should do evil things, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through honour and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, yet true men;

Slander » An abomination unto God

Slander » Saints » Should lay aside

Slander » Saints » Should give no occasion for

Slander » Christ was exposed to

Matthew 26:60

and found none: and though many false witnesses came, they found it not [sufficient]. But at the last two false witnesses stepping forth,

Slander » Effects of » Murder

Slander » Saints » Should keep their tongue from

Slander » Men shall give account for

Slander » Includes » Evil speaking

Slander » Comes from the evil heart

Luke 6:45

A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, produceth what is good; and a wicked man, from the evil treasure in his heart, produceth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Slander » Saints should keep their tongues from

Slander » Often arises from hatred

Slander » Saints » Characterized as avoiding

Slander » Rulers exposed to

Jude 1:8

In like manner also do these men, even when they dream, defile indeed the flesh, despise sovereignty, and revile dignities.

Slander » Instances of » Of mephiboseth, by ziba

Slander » Instances of » That he had a demon

John 10:20

Then many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hearken to him?

John 8:48

Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Do we not rightly affirm, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?

John 8:52

Then said the Jews to him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If any man observe my word, he shall never taste of death to eternity.

Slander » Instances of » That he blasphemed

John 5:18

Therefore sought they the more to kill him, because he had not only broken the sabbath, but called God his own Father, setting himself on an equality with God.

Mark 14:64

Ye have heard his blasphemy. What think ye? And they all adjudged him to be deserving of death.

Slander » Includes » Babbling

Slander » Saints » Should return good for

Slander » End of, is mischievous madness

Slander » Exemplified » Doeg

Slander » Exemplified » Jews

Matthew 11:18-19

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil: the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.

Slander » A characteristic of the devil

Slander » Includes » Tale-bearing

Slander » Servants of God exposed to

Romans 3:8

And why not admit, (as we are falsely reported of; and as some affirm we say,) That we should do evil things, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through honour and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, yet true men;

Slander » Instances of » That he was seditious

Luke 22:65

And many other things, blaspheming, spake they against him.

Luke 23:5

But they were urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching through all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.

Slander » Effects of » Strife

Slander » Includes » Tattling

1 Timothy 5:13

And at the same time also they learn to be idle, visiting about in the houses; and not merely idle, but talkative and inquisitive, speaking things they ought not.

Slander » Should give no occasion for

Slander » Should be discountenanced with anger

Slander » They who indulge in, are fools

Slander » Minister's wives should avoid

1 Timothy 3:11

Their wives in like manner must be grave women, not addicted to scandal, sober, faithful in all things.

Slander » Idleness leads to

1 Timothy 5:13

And at the same time also they learn to be idle, visiting about in the houses; and not merely idle, but talkative and inquisitive, speaking things they ought not.

Slander » Exemplified » Princes of ammon

Slander » Exemplified » Children of belial

Slander » Exemplified » Jeremiah's enemies

Slander » Exemplified » Ziba

Slander » Effects of » Discord among brethren

Slander » Includes » Judging uncharitably

James 4:11-12

Traduce not one another, brethren. He that traduceth his brother, and judgeth his brother, traduceth the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but as judge. There is one lawgiver, who can save or destroy: who art thou that judgest another man?

Slander » Includes » Repeating matters

Slander » Includes » Evil surmising

1 Timothy 6:4

he is conceited, knowing nothing, but delirious with disputes and quarrels about words, from whence come wrath, contentions, evil speakings, wrong suspicions,

Slander » Should not be listened to

Slander » Hypocrites addicted to

Slander » Is destructive

Slander » Exemplified » Laban's sons

Slander » Exemplified » Gashmu

Slander » Saints » Blessed in enduring

Slander » They who indulge in, not to be trusted

Slander » Instances of » Joseph by potiphar's wife

Slander » Instances of » Of naboth, by jezebel

Slander » Exemplified » David's enemies

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of the jews

Slander » Includes » Raising false reports

Slander » Saints » Should be warned against

Titus 3:1-2

REMIND them to be subject to princes and those invested with authority, to obey magistrates, to be ready for every good work, to slander no man, to be inoffensive, gentle, shewing all meekness to all men.

Slander » The nearest relations exposed to

Slander » Exemplified » Haman

Slander » Is a deceitful work

Slander » The wicked love

Slander » Instances of » Of jeremiah, by the jews

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of stephen

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of paul

Acts 17:7

whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus.

Slander » Exemplified » priests

Mark 15:3

And the chief priests laid many accusations against him.

Slander » Characterized as avoiding

Slander » Should be warned against

Titus 3:1-2

REMIND them to be subject to princes and those invested with authority, to obey magistrates, to be ready for every good work, to slander no man, to be inoffensive, gentle, shewing all meekness to all men.

Slander » Women warned against

Slander » Characteristic of » The Devil

Slander » Instances of » Of jesus, by the jews falsely charging that he was a winebibber (wino)

Matthew 11:19

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.

Slander » Instances of » The land of canaan misrepresented by the spies

Slander » Wives of God's servants should avoid

1 Timothy 3:11

Their wives in like manner must be grave women, not addicted to scandal, sober, faithful in all things.

Slander » Those who indulge in, are fools

Slander » People shall give account for

Slander » Evil people addicted to

Slander » Saints should lay aside

Slander » Causes anger

Slander » The tongue of, is a scourge

Slander » Should return good for

Slander » Hypocrites habitually

Slander » Wicked people love

Slander » Blessed in enduring

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