Bible Verses about “rumors”

“¶ ‹Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.›”

“To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, [but] gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.”

“And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;”

“Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.”

“¶ From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members?”

“Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;”

“¶ But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.”

“¶ Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.”

“And the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”

“But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.”

“A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.”

“But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.”

“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”

“For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”

“¶ He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him.”

“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.”

“¶ Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.”

“And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.”

“Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.”

“Behold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.”

“But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,”

“That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.”

“Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;”

“¶ He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.”

“[This is] a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.”

“¶ The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going.”

“¶ [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.”

“¶ [It is] joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.”

“There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.”

“Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:”

“¶ Where no wood is, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.”

“¶ Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.”

“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”

“Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.”

“And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.”

“And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.”

“But the seventh [year] thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, [and] with thy oliveyard.”

“Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name [is] in him.”

“And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, [which is] in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.”

“¶ And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:”

“By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.”

“Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”

“Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)”

“The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.”

“Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.”

“If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.”

“Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.”

“Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.”

“But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.”

“And in all [things] that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.”