Psalms 15:3 - Compare All Versions

Psalms 15:3-4 MSG (The Message)

“Don’t hurt your friend, don’t blame your neighbor; despise the despicable.

Psalms 15:3 KJV (King James Version)

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

Psalms 15:3 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He does not slander with his tongue, Nor does evil to his neighbor, Nor takes up a reproach against his friend

Psalms 15:3 NCV (New Century Version)

and do not tell lies about others. They do no wrong to their neighbors and do not gossip.

Psalms 15:3 ASV (American Standard Version)

He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor

Psalms 15:3 NIV (New International Version)

whose tongue utters no slander, who does no wrong to a neighbor, and casts no slur on others

Psalms 15:3 NKJV (New King James Version)

He who does not backbite with his tongue, Nor does evil to his neighbor, Nor does he take up a reproach against his friend

Psalms 15:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)

He does not slander with his tongue, Nor does evil to his neighbor, Nor takes up a reproach against his friend

Psalms 15:3 NLT (New Living Translation)

Those who refuse to gossip or harm their neighbors or speak evil of their friends.

Psalms 15:3 TPT (The Passion Translation)

They refuse to slander or insult others; they’ll never listen to gossip or rumors, nor would they ever harm a friend with their words.

Psalms 15:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

who does not slander with his tongue and does no evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his friend