Quotes about Slander
We actually slander and dishonor God by our very eagerness to serve Him without knowing Him.
— Oswald Chambers
All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
— Psalm 56:5
Why should we be indignant about slanders directed against a human friend, while at the same time we are patient about the basest slanders directed against our God?
— J. Gresham Machen
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
— Proverbs 10:18
Why doesn't God smite this dictator dead?' is a question a little remote from us, says one of the characters in The Man Born to Be King. Why, madam, did he not strike you dumb and imbecile before you uttered that baseless and unkind slander the day before yesterday? Or me, before I behaved with such cruel lack of consideration to that well-meaning friend? And why, sir, did he not cause your hand to rot off at the wrist before you signed your name to that dirty little bit of financial trickery?
— Dorothy Sayers
who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,
— Psalm 15:3
No flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.
— Thomas Watson
For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
— Psalm 31:13
Satan's kryptonite is separation through slander. He slanders God to us and us to God.
— James MacDonald
16And see to it that your conscience is entirely clear, so that every time you are slandered or falsely accused, those who attack or disparage your good behavior in Christ will be shamed [by their own words]. 17For it is better that you suffer [unjustly] for doing what is right, if that should be God's will, than [to suffer justly] for doing wrong.
— Joyce Meyer
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 19:16
As no flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.
— Thomas Watson