"He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips."
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Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor; I am the LORD.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.
He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that openeth his lips.
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; Therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
A revealer of secret counsels is the busybody, And for a deceiver `with' his lips make not thyself surety.