Verse 20

For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:28 : 28 A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
  • Prov 22:10 : 10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.
  • Prov 26:22 : 22 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.