[a](A)Argue your case with your neighbor,
And (B)do not reveal the secret of another,
10 Or one who hears it will put you to shame,
And the evil report about you will not [b]pass away.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 25:9 Lit Contend
  2. Proverbs 25:10 Lit return

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.

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14 Like (A)clouds and (B)wind without rain
Is a person who boasts [a]of his gifts falsely.

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  1. Proverbs 25:14 Lit in a gift of falsehood

14 People who brag about a gift never given
    are like clouds and wind that produce no rain.

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18 Like a club, a (A)sword, and a sharp (B)arrow
Is a person who gives (C)false testimony against his neighbor.

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18 People who testify falsely against their neighbors
    are like a club, sword, and sharpened arrow.

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23 The north wind brings rain,
And a [a](A)gossiping tongue brings an angry face.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 25:23 Lit tongue of secrecy

23 The north wind stirs up rain,
    and a person who plots quietly provokes angry faces.

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