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23 As surely as a north wind brings rain,
    so a gossiping tongue causes anger!

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20 For I am afraid that when I come I won’t like what I find, and you won’t like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly behavior.

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30 They are backstabbers, haters of God, insolent, proud, and boastful. They invent new ways of sinning, and they disobey their parents.

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20 Fire goes out without wood,
    and quarrels disappear when gossip stops.

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Those who refuse to gossip
    or harm their neighbors
    or speak evil of their friends.

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22 So also, golden splendor comes from the mountain of God.[a]
    He is clothed in dazzling splendor.

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Footnotes

  1. 37:22 Or from the north; or from the abode.

I will not tolerate people who slander their neighbors.
    I will not endure conceit and pride.

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