Leviticus 19:16
New American Standard Bible
16 You shall not go about as (A)a slanderer among your people; and you are not to [a]jeopardize the [b](B)life of your neighbor. I am the Lord.
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- Leviticus 19:16 Lit stand on
- Leviticus 19:16 Lit blood
Leviticus 19:16
Amplified Bible
16 You shall not go around as a gossip among your people, and you are not to act against the life of your neighbor [with slander or false testimony]; I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 19:16
King James Version
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.
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1 Timothy 3:11
New American Standard Bible
11 [a]Women must likewise be dignified, (A)not malicious gossips, but [b](B)temperate, faithful in all things.
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- 1 Timothy 3:11 I.e., either deacons’ wives or deaconesses
- 1 Timothy 3:11 Or level-headed
1 Timothy 3:11
Amplified Bible
11 [a]Women must likewise be worthy of respect, not malicious gossips, but self-controlled, [thoroughly] trustworthy in all things.
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- 1 Timothy 3:11 In Greek, the same word is used for both woman and wife. This verse may refer specifically to either deacons’ wives or deaconesses, rather than the congregation in general.
1 Timothy 3:11
King James Version
11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
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1 Timothy 5:13
New American Standard Bible
13 At the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house; and not merely idle, but also they become (A)gossips and (B)busybodies, talking about (C)things not proper to mention.
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1 Timothy 5:13
Amplified Bible
13 Now at the same time, they also learn to be idle as they go from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and [a]busybodies [meddlers in things that do not concern them], talking about things they should not mention.
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- 1 Timothy 5:13 Paul levels the same criticism against the people in 2 Thess 3:10, 11.
1 Timothy 5:13
King James Version
13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
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Romans 1:29
New American Standard Bible
29 people having been filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, and evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice; they are (A)gossips,
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Romans 1:29
Amplified Bible
29 until they were filled (permeated, saturated) with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice and mean-spiritedness. They are gossips [spreading rumors],
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Romans 1:29
King James Version
29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
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