Proverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.
Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man sows strife: and a whisperer separates best friends.
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.
Proverbs 26:22
The words of a talebearer are tasty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
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Summary
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
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Bible References
General references
1 Samuel 24:9
And David said to Saul, Why hear you men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.