- Proverbs 16:28
28 A perverse man stirs up dissension, and a gossip separates close friends.
Avoid gossips
- Proverbs 20:19
19 A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid a man who talks too much.
Gossips cause quarrels
- Proverbs 26:20
20 Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.
Gossiping accompanies other sins
- 2 Corinthians 12:20
20 For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.
