Psalm 50:20
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.
Cross-references
Psalm 31:18 calls for lying lips to be silenced — directly parallel to the slander against a brother condemned in Psalm 50:20.
Psalm 101:5 explicitly condemns slander of a neighbor and promises destruction, reinforcing the sin in Psalm 50:20.
Leviticus 19:16 explicitly forbids slander among your people, directly paralleling the sin of speaking against a brother in Psalm 50:20.
Proverbs 10:18 calls the slanderer a fool, echoing the condemnation of speaking against a brother in Psalm 50:20.
Revelation 12:10 identifies Satan as the accuser of the brethren, the ultimate source of the slander condemned in Psalm 50:20.
Jeremiah 6:28 describes the people as going about with slanders, directly matching the sin of speaking against a brother in Psalm 50:20.
Ezekiel 22:9 lists slander among Jerusalem's sins, echoing the same accusation against the wicked in Psalm 50:20.
Matthew 5:11 blesses those falsely slandered for Christ — contrasting the victim's blessing with the perpetrator's condemnation here.
Ephesians 4:31 commands believers to put away slander, directly applying the OT condemnation to the church.
1 Timothy 3:11 instructs women not to be slanderers, a specific application of the sin condemned in Psalm 50:20.
Titus 2:3 warns older women against slander, aligning with the sin of speaking against a brother in Psalm 50:20.