Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
General references
Bible References
Words
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer are like tasty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
Proverbs 20:19
He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets: therefore associate not with him who flatters with his lips.
Ezekiel 22:9
In you are men that slander to shed blood: and in you they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of you they commit lewdness.
General references
1 Samuel 24:9
And David said to Saul, Why hear you men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?