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Proverbs 20:19
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Proverbs 20:19
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19 Gossips reveal secrets;
don’t associate with those who talk too much.
Proverbs 25:9-10
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Proverbs 25:9-10
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9 Argue it out with your neighbor,
and don’t give away someone’s secret.
10 Otherwise, the one who hears it will vilify you;
the slander against you will never stop.
Proverbs 25:23
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Proverbs 25:23
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23 The north wind stirs up rain,
and a person who plots quietly provokes angry faces.
Proverbs 26:20-22
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Proverbs 26:20-22
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20 Without wood a fire goes out;
without gossips, conflict calms down.
21 Like adding charcoal to embers or wood to fire,
quarrelsome people kindle strife.
22 The words of gossips are like choice snacks;
they go down to the inmost parts.
Proverbs 26:28
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Proverbs 26:28
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28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes;
a flattering mouth causes destruction.
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