Leviticus 19:16
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.
Proverbs 11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 17:9
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very]
friends.
Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that
flattereth with his lips.
Proverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife
ceaseth.