¹⁹ A gossip reveals secrets;
    therefore do not associate with a babbler.^(A)

¹³ A gossip goes about telling secrets,
    but one who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a confidence.^(A)

⁸ The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels;
    they go down into the inner parts of the body.^(A)

³ Those who guard their mouths preserve their lives;
    those who open wide their lips come to ruin.^(A)