Proverbs 11:13

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

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

Proverbs 11:13

Common English Bible

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

⁶Many proclaim themselves loyal,
but who can find one worthy of trust?^(A)

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
are faithful messengers to those who send them;
they refresh the spirit of their masters.^(A)

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

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

Common English Bible (CEB)