SN 14.26

Sattakammapathasutta

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati. “Dhātusova, bhikkhave, sattā saṁsandanti samenti. Pāṇātipātino pāṇātipātīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; adinnādāyino adinnādāyīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; kāmesumicchācārino kāmesumicchācārīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; musāvādino musāvādīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; pisuṇavācā pisuṇavācehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; pharusavācā pharusavācehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; samphappalāpino samphappalāpīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti.

Seven Ways of Performing Deeds

At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, sentient beings join together and converge because of an element: those who kill living creatures with those who kill living creatures, those who steal … commit sexual misconduct … lie … backbite … speak harshly … talk nonsense …

Pāṇātipātā paṭiviratā …pe… adinnādānā paṭiviratā … kāmesumicchācārā paṭiviratā … musāvādā paṭiviratā … pisuṇāya vācāya paṭiviratā pisuṇāya vācāya paṭiviratehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; pharusāya vācāya paṭiviratā pharusāya vācāya paṭiviratehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; samphappalāpā paṭiviratā samphappalāpā paṭiviratehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samentī”ti.

Those who refrain from killing living creatures. … who refrain from stealing … who refrain from sexual misconduct … who refrain from lying … who refrain from backbiting … who refrain from harsh speech … who refrain from talking nonsense with those who refrain from talking nonsense.”