Proverbs 20:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The one who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid someone with a big mouth.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:13

A gossip goes around revealing a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

Romans 16:18

because such people do not serve our Lord Christ  but their own appetites.  , They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words.

Proverbs 18:8

A gossip’s words are like delicacies that go down to one’s innermost being.  ,

Proverbs 13:3

The one who guards his mouth protects his life; the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.

Leviticus 19:16

Do not go about spreading slander  among your people; do not jeopardise  your neighbour’s life; I am the Lord.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the  Lord, as well as the king, and don’t associate with rebels,

Proverbs 16:29

A violent person lures his neighbour, leading him on a path that is not good.