What Does the Bible Say About Airing Dirty Laundry?

James 1:19 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

1 Timothy 5:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Proverbs 20:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler.

James 3:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.

Leviticus 26:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Then I will do this to you: I will visit you with panic, with wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and make the heart ache. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

6 Bible Verses about Airing Dirty Laundry

James 1:19 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Proverbs 20:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Leviticus 26:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

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6 Bible Verses about Airing Dirty Laundry

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James 1:19 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Proverbs 20:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Leviticus 26:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes