Proverbs 20:19

He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with a gossip.

Proverbs 11:13

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets,
But he who is trustworthy conceals a matter.

Romans 16:18

For such men are slaves, not of our Lord Christ but of their own appetites; and by their smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you are not to act against the life of your neighbor; I am the Lord.

Proverbs 13:3

The one who guards his mouth preserves his life;
The one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 16:29

A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels,
And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord and the king;
Do not associate with those who are given to change,

Proverbs 26:20-22

For lack of wood the fire goes out,
And where there is no whisperer, contention quiets down.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 20:19

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

That goeth

Meddle

Proverbs 24:21

Flattereth

Proverbs 16:29

Romans 16:18

General references

Proverbs 1:10

Bible References

That goeth

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets,
But he who is trustworthy conceals a matter.

The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels,
And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.

For lack of wood the fire goes out,
And where there is no whisperer, contention quiets down.

You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you are not to act against the

life of your neighbor; I am the Lord.

Meddle

My son,

fear the Lord and the king;

Do not associate with those who are given to change,

Flattereth

A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.

For such men are slaves, not of our Lord Christ but of their own appetites; and by their smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

General references

My son, if sinners entice you,

Do not consent.