Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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Cross references
- Leviticus 19:16 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 the LORD.
- Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
- Proverbs 16:28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.