Leviticus 19:16
World English Bible
“ ‘You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people.
“ ‘You shall not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh.
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Leviticus 19:16 in other translations
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.
Leviticus 19:16 in context
- 14“ ‘You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
- 15“ ‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
- 16“ ‘You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people.
“ ‘You shall not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh. - 17“ ‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
- 18“ ‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.