Bible Verses about โtalking about othersโ
The Bible contains 30 verses about talking about others across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โLet no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.โ
โ"Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.โ
โTherefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.โ
โFor with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.โ
โWhy do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?โ
โIf anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.โ
โYou hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother's eye.โ
โOr how will you tell your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye;' and behold, the beam is in your own eye?โ
โFor everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:โ
โBut let your 'Yes' be 'Yes' and your 'No' be 'No.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.โ
โBlessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;โ
โNeither shall you swear by your head, for you can't make one hair white or black.โ
โbut his delight is in Yahweh's law. On his law he meditates day and night.โ
โHe will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.โ
โbut I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;โ
โnor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.โ
โ"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'โ
โto speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.โ
โPutting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,โ
โThe wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.โ
โTherefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.โ
โFor Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.โ
โFor whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.โ
โHe came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.โ
โOne who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.โ
โHe was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn't recognize him.โ
โThe true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.โ
โThe same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.โ
โHe was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.โ
โFor there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,โ
