1 Samuel 24:9 Cross References - KJ2000

⁹ And David said to Saul, Why hear you men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?

¹⁶ You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: neither shall you take a stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the LORD.

¹⁹ Now therefore, I pray you, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

⁵ Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off: he that has a haughty look and a proud heart will I not endure.

⁶ When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

²⁸ A perverse man sows strife: and a whisperer separates best friends.

⁴ A wicked doer gives heed to false lips; and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

⁸ The words of a talebearer are like tasty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.

²³ The north wind brings forth rain: so does a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

²⁰ Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases. ²¹ As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. ²² The words of a talebearer are tasty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.

²⁸ A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

¹² If a ruler hearkens to lies, all his servants are wicked.

²¹ Also take not to heart all words that are spoken; lest you hear your servant curse you: ²² For oftentimes also your own heart knows that you yourself likewise have cursed others.

⁶ And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.