7 Bible Verses about Gossip

Let no impure speech come out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may give grace to the hearers:

to revile no one, not to be contentious, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men.

Do not speak evil one of another, brethren. He that speaks evil of his brother, and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law, and judges the law: but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

If any one among you seems to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

At the same time, also, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies, speaking things which are not proper.

And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said: He is a good man. Others said: No; but he deceives the multitude. However, no one spoke openly of him, for fear of the Jews.

as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity; whisperers, evil-speakers, haters of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents;