Proverbs 20:19
"He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips."
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- Proverbs 11:13
"A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:8
"The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 13:3
"He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction."
Read in chapter → - Romans 16:18
"For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 19:16
"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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:21
"My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:29
"A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 26:20
"Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth."
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