Bible Verses About Offending Others

"He is not greater in this house than I am, nor has he kept back anything from me except yourself, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?”"

Genesis 39:9 ESV

"After this he loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah."

Judges 16:4 ESV

"A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion."

Proverbs 18:2 ESV

"For he is like one who is inwardly calculating. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you."

Proverbs 23:7 ESV

"A time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;"

Ecclesiastes 3:7 ESV

"When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not pay the tax?” He said, “Yes.” And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings of the earth take toll or tax? From their sons or from others?” And when he said, “From others,” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are free. However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself.”"

Matthew 17:24-27 ESV

"But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart."

Luke 2:19 ESV

"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."

Ephesians 4:29 ESV

"Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body."

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV