Bible Verses about “tattletales”

“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

“¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›”

“‹But if he will not hear› [thee, then] ‹take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.›”

“‹And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell› [it] ‹unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.›”

“And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].”

“For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.”

“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:”

“(For the fruit of the Spirit [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)”

“Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.”

“For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.”

“But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.”

“Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.”

“The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.”

“One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.”

“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.”

“¶ The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three [things that] are never satisfied, [yea], four [things] say not, [It is] enough:”

“The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.”

“¶ There be three [things which] are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:”

“[There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.”

“Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.”

“[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.”

“The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] enough.”

“[There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.”

“[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.”

“¶ Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.”