Proverbs 11:13 Cross References - TKJU

¹³ A talebearer reveals secrets: But he that is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter.

¹⁶ You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: Neither shall you stand against the blood of your neighbor; I am the LORD.

¹⁴ And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if you utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD has given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with you.

²⁰ And if you utter this our business, then we will be quit of your oath which you have made us to swear.

¹⁷ Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them. ¹⁸ For there were many in Judah sworn to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah. ¹⁹ Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

⁵ A faithful witness will not lie: But a false witness will utter lies.

¹⁹ He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets: Therefore do not engage with him that flatters with his lips.

⁹ Debate your cause with your neighbor himself; and do not disclose a secret to another:

²⁰ Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: So where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases. ²¹ As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. ²² The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

²⁷ Then all the princes came to Jeremiah, and asked him: And he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.

¹³ And together they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but also tattlers and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.