Gossip Is Against The Law

Found in King of kings' Bible - Wisdom

The King of kings' Bible
Wisdom
28:13. Curse the whisperer and double-tongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace.
28:14. A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.
28:15. A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours.
28:16. Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly.
28:17. The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.
28:18. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.
28:19. Well is he that is defended from it, and hath not passed through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands.
28:20. For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass.
28:21. The death therefrom is an evil death, the grave were better than it.
28:22. It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof.
28:23. Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard.
28:24. Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold,
28:25. And weigh thy words in the Balance (Sura 57:25), and make a door and bar for thy mouth.
28:26. Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait.

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