Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

General references

Bible References

A talebearer

Proverbs 20:19
A gossip reveals secrets. So avoid a man who speaks flattering words.
Leviticus 19:16
Never gossip. Never endanger your neighbor's life. I am Jehovah.

Revealeth

Proverbs 25:9
Debate your cause with your neighbor direct; and do not reveal the secret of another.
Proverbs 26:20
Without wood the fire goes out. Without a talebearer strife ceases.
Nehemiah 6:17
The leaders of Judah exchanged letters with Tobiah.

He

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie, but a false witness utters lies.
Joshua 2:14
The men answered her: Our life for yours, if you do not reveal our business. It will be, when Jehovah has given us the land. We will deal kindly and truly with you.
Jeremiah 38:27
Then all the officials came and questioned me. I told them exactly what the king had told me to say. There was nothing else they could do, because no one had overheard the conversation.

General references

Exodus 20:16
Do not (lie) accuse anyone falsely.