Verse 19
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 11:13 : 13 He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
- Rom 16:18 : 18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.
- Lev 19:16 : 16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.
- Prov 13:3 : 3 He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
- Prov 16:29 : 29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
- Prov 18:8 : 8 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.
- Prov 24:21 : 21 My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king; [And] company not with them that are given to change:
- Prov 26:20-22 : 20 For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth. 21 [ As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. 22 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.