39 Bible Verses about rumors
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Ye shall hear of wars, and of the fame of wars, but see that ye be not troubled, for all must come to pass; but the end is not yet.
For nation shall rise against nation, and realm against realm: and there shall be pestilence, and hunger, and earthquakes in all quarters.
For many shall come in my name saying, 'I am Christ': and shall deceive many.
When ye shall hear of war, and tidings of war, be ye not troubled. For such things must needs be. But the end is not yet.
But when ye hear of war, and of dissension: be not afraid, for these things must first come: but the end followeth not by and by."
Be not faint hearted, and fear not at every rumor that shall be heard in the land: for every year bringeth new tidings; yea, strange wickedness and lordship.
Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die. And yet Jesus said not to him, he shall not die: but, "If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?"
Then seek and make search and enquire diligently. If it be true, and the thing of a surety that such abomination is wrought among you:
For when they shall say, "Peace, no danger," then cometh on them sudden destruction, as the travailing of a woman with child, and they shall not escape.
For I will send him a blast that he shall hear tidings, and so return to his own land: And I will overthrow him with the sword even in his own land.'"
and great earthquakes shall be in all quarters, and hunger, and pestilence, and fearful things. And great signs shall there be from heaven.
Wherefore if they shall say unto you, 'Behold, he is in the desert,' go not forth: 'Lo, he is in the secret places,' believe not.
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians hear a noise of chariots and a noise of horses, and the noise of a great Host. Insomuch that they said one to another, "See, the king of Israel hath hired against us, the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt, to come upon us."
Thou shalt not accept a vain tale, neither shalt put thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
For there shall nation arise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there shall be earthquakes, in all quarters, and famishment, and troubles. These are the beginning of sorrows.
Behold, I will raise up a wind against him, and he shall hear a rumor; and as soon as he heareth it, he shall go again into his country. There will I destroy him with the sword.'"
And this rumor of him went forth throughout all Jewry, and throughout all the regions which lie round about.
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out; and where the backbiter is taken away, there the strife ceaseth.
Nevertheless, I sent unto him, saying, "There is no such thing done as thou sayest: thou hast feigned it out of thine own heart."
One mischief and sorrow shall follow another, and one rumor shall come after another: Then shall they seek visions in vain at their Prophets. The law shall be gone from the priests, and wisdom from the elders.
And the fame of him spread abroad throughout all places of the country round about.
Then said they, "Come, let us imagine something against this Jeremiah." Yea, this did even the priests, to whom the law was committed: the Senators, that were the wisest: and the prophets, which wanted not the word of God. "Come," said they, "let us cut out his tongue, and let us not regard his words."
saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while ye slept."
From whence cometh war, and fighting among you? Come they not here hence, even of your voluptuousness that raineth in your members?
And he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes: neither shall rebuke after the hearing of his ears.
This is the vision that was showed unto Obadiah. Thus hath the LORD God spoken upon Edom: We have heard of the LORD that there is an ambassador sent among the Heathen: "Up, let us arise, and fight against them!"
"Behold, the time cometh," sayeth the LORD God, "that I shall send a hunger into the earth. Not the hunger of bread, nor the thirst of water: but a hunger to hear the word of the LORD.
Wish the king no evil in thy thought, and speak no hurt of the rich in thy privy chamber; for a bird of the air shall betray thy voice, and with her feathers shall she betray thy words.
And Jesus returned by the power of the spirit into Galilee, and the fame of him went throughout all the region round about.
He that hath understanding can hide his wisdom; but an indiscreet heart telleth out his foolishness.
We are evil spoken of, and we pray. We are made as it were the filthiness of the world, the offscouring of all things, even unto this time.
and said to Saul, "Wherefore giveth thou an ear to men's words, that say, 'David seeketh thee evil?'
and shall turn their ears from the truth, and shall be given unto fables:
Take not heed unto every word that is spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Then shouldest thou call, and the LORD answer; then shouldest thou cry, and he shall say, "Lo, here am I. For I the LORD thy God am merciful."
he is puffed up and knoweth nothing: but wasteth his brains about questions, and strife of words, whereof spring envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings
Meddle not with him that betrayeth secrets, and is a slanderer, and deceiveth with his lips.
From Thematic Bible
War » Preceded by » Rumors
"Ah, my belly! Ah, my belly!" shalt thou cry, "how is my heart so sore?" My heart panteth within me, I cannot be still, for I have heard the crying of the trumpets, and peals of war.
Ye shall hear of wars, and of the fame of wars, but see that ye be not troubled, for all must come to pass; but the end is not yet.