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Proverbs 18:8

Word of Yahweh

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

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Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

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

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth 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.

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 Yahweh.