19 (A)He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets;Therefore do not associate with one (B)who flatters with his lips.
19 Whoever (A)goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with (B)a simple babbler.[a]
19 One who (A)goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets;Therefore do not associate with [a](B)a gossip.
16 You shall not go about as a (A)talebearer among your people; nor shall you (B)take a stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the Lord.
16 (A)You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not (B)stand up against the life[a] of your neighbor: I am the Lord.
16 You shall not go about as (A)a slanderer among your people; and you are not to [a]jeopardize the [b](B)life of your neighbor. I am the Lord.
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