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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 22:9 - King James

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Eze 22:9 King James In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
men that carry tales--informers, who by misrepresentations cause innocent blood to be shed (Lev 19:16). Literally, "one who goes to and fro as a merchant."
 
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16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.