With their mouths the godless destroy their neighbors,
    but through knowledge the righteous escape.(A)

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The godless destroy their neighbors by their words,
    but the righteous are saved by their knowledge.

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13 A gossip betrays a confidence,(A)
    but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.(B)

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

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