Proverbes 11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Context
This verse from Proverbes Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on honesty, humility, righteousness, and generosity: dishonest scales are an abomination to the Lord but accurate weights are his delight. Pride brings disgrace but with the humble is wisdom. The righteous who give liberally grow richer while those who …
Autres traductions
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.
He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.
Références croisées
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood …
And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, …
And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us …
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto …
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put …
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.