He (A)does not slander [a]with his tongue,
Nor (B)do evil to his neighbor,
Nor (C)bring shame on his friend;

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  1. Psalm 15:3 Lit according to

whose tongue utters no slander,(A)
    who does no wrong to a neighbor,
    and casts no slur on others;

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He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

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28 All of them are stubbornly rebellious,
(A)Going about as a slanderer;
They are (B)bronze and iron.
They are, all of them, corrupt.

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28 They are all hardened rebels,(A)
    going about to slander.(B)
They are bronze and iron;(C)
    they all act corruptly.

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28 They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

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“Let everyone (A)be on guard against his neighbor,
And (B)do not trust any brother;
Because every (C)brother utterly [a]betrays,
And every neighbor (D)goes about as a slanderer.

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  1. Jeremiah 9:4 I.e., like Jacob (a play on words)

“Beware of your friends;(A)
    do not trust anyone in your clan.(B)
For every one of them is a deceiver,[a](C)
    and every friend a slanderer.(D)

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  1. Jeremiah 9:4 Or a deceiving Jacob

Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

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Slanderous men have been among you for the purpose of shedding blood, and among you they have eaten at the mountain shrines. In your midst they have (A)committed outrageous sin.

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In you are slanderers(A) who are bent on shedding blood;(B) in you are those who eat at the mountain shrines(C) and commit lewd acts.(D)

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In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.

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