Proverbs 11:13

English Standard Version

¹³Whoever ^(A)goes about slandering reveals secrets,
but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered.

Proverbs 11:13

Common English Bible

¹³A slanderer walks around revealing secrets,
but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

⁶Many a man ^(A)proclaims his own steadfast love,
but ^(B)a faithful man who can find?

⁶Many people will say that they are loyal,
but who can find a reliable person?

¹³Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
is ^(A)a faithful messenger to those who send him;
he refreshes the soul of his masters.

¹³Like the coolness of snow on a harvest day
are reliable messengers to those who send them;
they restore the life of their master.

English Standard Version (ESV)

Common English Bible (CEB)