adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.

The one who conceals hatred utters lies, ¹  and the one who spreads ²  slander ³  is certainly ⁴  a fool.

You plot against your brother; ¹  you slander your own brother. ² 

But now, put off all such things ¹  as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

Do not slander ¹  a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you are found guilty. ² 

For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

So get rid of ¹  all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

He ¹  does not slander, ²  or do harm to others, ³  or insult his neighbor. ⁴ 

Do they not blaspheme the good name of the one you belong to? ¹ 

For I hear what so many are saying, ¹  the terrifying news that comes from every direction. ²  When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.

through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as impostors, ¹  and yet true;

They must not slander ¹  anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.

he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,

‘I know the distress you are suffering ¹  and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know ²  the slander against you ³  by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue ⁴  of Satan.

I reported, ¹  “All of them are the most stubborn of rebels! ²  They are as hard as bronze or iron. They go about telling lies. They all deal corruptly.

Slanderous men shed blood within you. ¹  Those who live within you eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains; ²  they commit obscene acts among you. ³ 

So I want younger women to marry, raise children, and manage a household, in order to give the adversary no opportunity to vilify us. ¹ 

And why not say, “Let us do evil so that good may come of it”? – as some who slander us allege that we say. ¹  (Their ²  condemnation is deserved!)

Though rulers plot and slander me, ¹  your servant meditates on your statutes.