Bible Verses About speaking ill of others

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,