Proverbs 20:19
“He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 20:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wer als Verleumder umhergeht, enthüllt das Geheimnis; und mit dem, der seine Lippen aufsperrt, laß dich nicht ein.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El que descubre el secreto, en chismes anda: no te entrometas, pues, con el que lisonjea con sus labios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quem anda fofocando revela segredos; por isso não te envolvas com aquele que fala demais com seus lábios.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O mexeriqueiro revela segredos; por isso, não te associes com pessoas que falam demais.
📖 Proverbs 20:19 in Context
17Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
18Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
19He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
21An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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