13 Bible Verses about gossiping

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.

But profane vain bablings avoid: for they will proceed to greater lengths of impiety.

replete with all injustice, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, villany; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, evil habits; whisperers,

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:

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

WHEREFORE putting far away wickedness of every kind, and all deceit, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all backbitings,

And their discourse will eat like as a gangrene; of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus;

unnatural, implacable, slanderers, intemperate, inhuman, averse to goodness,

For we hear that there are some among you who walk disorderly, doing no work, but being busy-bodies.

That the elder women also be sacredly becoming in their behaviour, not slanderers, not enslaved by much wine, teachers of propriety;

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and scandal, be removed from you, with all malice:

For there must be heresies among you, that they who are the tried ones, may be made manifest among you.

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