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Leviticus 19:16

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“ ‘Do not go about spreading slanderj among your people.

“ ‘Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life.k I am the Lord.

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Cross references

  1. jPs 15:3; 31:13; 41:6; 101:5; Jer 6:28; 9:4; Eze 22:9
  2. kEx 23:7; Dt 10:17; 27:25; Ps 15:5; Eze 22:12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand up against the life of your neighbor: I am the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“ ‘Do not go about spreading slander among your people.

“ ‘Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life. I am the Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Do not go about spreading slander among your people; do not jeopardize your neighbor’s life; I am the Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Do not spread slanderous gossip among your people.

“Do not stand idly by when your neighbor’s life is threatened. I am the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You shall not go about with slander among your people; you shall not endanger your neighbor’s life; I am Yahweh.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.