Here are 103 Bible verses about rumors from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible (King James Version), sorted from most to least relevant.
Exodus 23:1 KJV
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Proverbs 26:20 KJV
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
Proverbs 11:13-14 KJV
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
James 4:1-2 KJV
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
2 Timothy 2:23 KJV
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
Proverbs 21:15 KJV
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
Matthew 7:12 KJV
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 14:15 KJV
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Proverbs 20:19 KJV
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
1 Thessalonians 4:11 KJV
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Proverbs 18:17 KJV
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Proverbs 18:13 KJV
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Proverbs 26:17 KJV
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs 18:8 KJV
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
James 3:9 KJV
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Matthew 24:6 KJV
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
Proverbs 17:14 KJV
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
Revelation 1:1 KJV
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Mark 13:7 KJV
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
James 4:1 KJV
And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.
Acts 11:28 KJV
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
Luke 1:37 KJV
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
Mark 13:8 KJV
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Mark 13:5 KJV
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
Matthew 24:6-8 KJV
And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
Isaiah 19:2 KJV
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. All these are the beginning of sorrows.
Proverbs 17:4 KJV
And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
Psalms 34:13 KJV
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Leviticus 19:16 KJV
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Revelation 6:4 KJV
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.
Revelation 6:3-4 KJV
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
James 1:26 KJV
And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see. And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
Hebrews 1:2 KJV
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
Ephesians 4:29 KJV
Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
John 3:16-17 KJV
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Luke 21:9 KJV
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Matthew 24:14 KJV
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
Matthew 24:13 KJV
And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
Matthew 24:11 KJV
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
Matthew 24:9 KJV
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
Matthew 24:7 KJV
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.
Matthew 24:6-7 KJV
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
Matthew 18:7 KJV
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
Matthew 2:3 KJV
Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
Proverbs 16:28 KJV
When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
Proverbs 11:13 KJV
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 10:18 KJV
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Psalms 112:7 KJV
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Revelation 21:7 KJV
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Revelation 6:2 KJV
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
1 John 3:16 KJV
And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
2 Peter 3:10 KJV
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
2 Peter 3:2 KJV
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
James 4:11 KJV
That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:
James 4:4 KJV
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
James 4:2 KJV
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Titus 3:2 KJV
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
2 Timothy 2:16 KJV
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
1 Timothy 6:12 KJV
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
1 Timothy 6:11 KJV
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
1 Timothy 5:13 KJV
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
2 Thessalonians 3:11 KJV
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 KJV
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
Ephesians 6:11 KJV
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
2 Corinthians 12:20 KJV
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Romans 13:4 KJV
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Romans 13:3 KJV
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Romans 13:2 KJV
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Romans 12:19 KJV
Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
Romans 12:2 KJV
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Romans 8:37 KJV
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Romans 1:29 KJV
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Acts 17:10-11 KJV
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
John 21:23 KJV
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
John 16:2 KJV
Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?
John 15:21 KJV
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Luke 21:28 KJV
But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Luke 21:11 KJV
And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
Luke 21:3 KJV
And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
Isaiah 11:3 KJV
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
Job 42:5 KJV
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
2 Timothy 4:4 KJV
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
1 Timothy 6:4 KJV
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
Luke 7:17 KJV
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Amos 8:11 KJV
And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
Matthew 24:5 KJV
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:
Isaiah 37:7 KJV
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Obadiah 1:1 KJV
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Ecclesiastes 10:20 KJV
The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Jeremiah 18:18 KJV
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Luke 4:37 KJV
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
Luke 4:14 KJV
And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
Nehemiah 6:8 KJV
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
Deuteronomy 13:14 KJV
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
1 Corinthians 4:13 KJV
Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
Proverbs 12:23 KJV
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
Jeremiah 51:46 KJV
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Matthew 24:26 KJV
Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.
Ecclesiastes 7:21 KJV
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Matthew 28:13 KJV
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
1 Samuel 24:9 KJV
And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men’s words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
Job 28:22 KJV
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
Isaiah 58:9 KJV
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
2 Kings 7:6 KJV
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
2 Kings 19:7 KJV
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Ezekiel 7:26 KJV
Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.
