Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

That goeth

Proverbs 11:13
A talebearer reveals secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter.
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer are like tasty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
Proverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.
Leviticus 19:16
You shall not go up and down as a talebearer among your people: neither shall you take a stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the LORD.

Meddle

Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear the LORD and the king: and associate not with them that are given to change:

Flattereth

Proverbs 16:29
A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into the way that is not good.
Romans 16:18
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 innocent.

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Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you, consent not.