Proverbs 11:13

American Standard Version (1901)

He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 20:19 : 19 He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
  • 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.
  • Josh 2:14 : 14 And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
  • Jer 38:27 : 27 Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him; and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.
  • 1 Tim 5:13 : 13 And withal they learn also [to be] idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
  • Prov 25:9 : 9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbor [himself], And disclose not the secret of another;
  • 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.
  • Josh 2:20 : 20 But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
  • Neh 6:17-19 : 17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and [the letters] of Tobiah came unto them. 18 For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah; and his son Jehohanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah to wife. 19 Also they spake of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. [And] Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
  • Prov 14:5 : 5 A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 20:19
    82%

    19He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.

  • Prov 18:8
    78%

    8The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

  • Prov 26:22
    77%

    22The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

  • Prov 11:12
    75%

    12He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

  • Prov 17:9
    75%

    9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

  • Prov 25:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Debate thy cause with thy neighbor [himself], And disclose not the secret of another;

    10Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

  • Prov 16:28
    73%

    28A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

  • Prov 10:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

    19In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

  • Prov 12:23
    72%

    23A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

  • Prov 26:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19So is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, And saith, Am not I in sport?

    20For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

  • Ps 15:3
    72%

    3He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

  • Prov 29:24
    71%

    24Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.

  • Prov 29:11
    71%

    11A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

  • Prov 12:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.

    17He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.

  • Prov 17:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

    28Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is [esteemed as] prudent.

  • Lev 19:16
    70%

    16Thou 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.

  • Ps 41:6
    69%

    6And if he come to see [me], he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

  • Prov 13:17
    69%

    17A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.

  • Prov 11:14
    69%

    14Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

  • Prov 17:4
    69%

    4An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; [And] a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • Prov 13:3
    69%

    3He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • Prov 21:23
    69%

    23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • Prov 26:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26Though [his] hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.

    27Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

  • Prov 17:20
    68%

    20He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • Prov 29:5
    68%

    5A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

  • Prov 18:13
    68%

    13He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

  • Prov 6:19
    68%

    19A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

  • 1 Cor 14:30
    68%

    30But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.

  • Prov 28:13
    68%

    13He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper: But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

  • Prov 15:7
    68%

    7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

  • Prov 27:5
    67%

    5Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.

  • Prov 10:10
    67%

    10He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.

  • Prov 14:25
    67%

    25A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies [causeth] deceit.

  • Prov 26:24
    67%

    24He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

  • Prov 25:23
    67%

    23The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

  • Prov 27:16
    67%

    16He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.

  • Ps 34:13
    67%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Prov 25:18
    67%

    18A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  • Prov 14:5
    67%

    5A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.

  • Prov 12:20
    67%

    20Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.