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Proverbs 26:20
New King James Version

20 Where there is no wood, the fire goes out;
And where there is no [a]talebearer, strife ceases.

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  1. Proverbs 26:20 gossip or slanderer, lit. whisperer
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Proverbs 16:28
New King James Version

28 A perverse man sows strife,
And (A)a whisperer separates the best of friends.

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James 3:6
New King James Version

6 And (A)the tongue is a fire, a world of [a]iniquity. The tongue is so set among our members that it (B)defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of [b]nature; and it is set on fire by [c]hell.

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  1. James 3:6 unrighteousness
  2. James 3:6 existence
  3. James 3:6 Gr. Gehenna
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Proverbs 22:10
New King James Version

10 (A)Cast out the scoffer, and contention will leave;
Yes, strife and reproach will cease.

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Proverbs 26:22
New King James Version

22 The words of a [a]talebearer are like [b]tasty trifles,
And they go down into the [c]inmost body.

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  1. Proverbs 26:22 gossip or slanderer
  2. Proverbs 26:22 A Jewish tradition wounds
  3. Proverbs 26:22 Lit. rooms of the belly
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