Nehr · Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11:13

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

Proverbs 11:13, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, But one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.

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