Proverbs 25:23
New King James Version
23 The north wind brings forth rain,
And (A)a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
Proverbs 25:23
New International Version
23 Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain
is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.
2 Corinthians 12:20
New King James Version
20 For I fear lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I wish, and that (A)I shall be found by you such as you do not wish; lest there be contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, backbitings, whisperings, conceits, tumults;
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2 Corinthians 12:20
New International Version
Romans 1:30
New King James Version
30 backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
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Romans 1:30
New International Version
30 slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents;(A)
Proverbs 26:20
New King James Version
20 Where there is no wood, the fire goes out;
And where there is no [a]talebearer, strife ceases.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 26:20 gossip or slanderer, lit. whisperer
Proverbs 26:20
New International Version
20 Without wood a fire goes out;
without a gossip a quarrel dies down.(A)
Psalm 15:3
New King James Version
3 He who (A)does not backbite with his tongue,
Nor does evil to his neighbor,
(B)Nor does he [a]take up a reproach against his friend;
Footnotes
- Psalm 15:3 receive
Psalm 15:3
New International Version
3 whose tongue utters no slander,(A)
who does no wrong to a neighbor,
and casts no slur on others;
Job 37:22
New King James Version
22 He comes from the north as golden splendor;
With God is awesome majesty.
Job 37:22
New International Version
Psalm 101:5
New King James Version
5 Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor,
Him I will destroy;
(A)The one who has a haughty look and a proud heart,
Him I will not endure.
Psalm 101:5
New International Version
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