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Proverbs 18:8

American King James Version (1999)

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

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The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

A fraudulent man sows strife: and a whisperer separates chief friends.

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: neither shall you stand against the blood of your neighbor; I am the LORD.