Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Meddle not with him that revealeth secrets, and walketh deceitfully, and openeth wide his lips. that goeth Proverbs 11:13 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel. Proverbs 18:8 The words of the double tongued are as if they were harmless: and they reach even to the inner parts of the bowels. Fear casteth down the slothful: and the souls of the effeminate shall be hungry. Proverbs 26:20-22 When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease. . . . Leviticus 19:16 Thou shalt not be a detractor nor a whisperer among the people. Thou shalt not stand against the blood of thy neighbour. I am the Lord. meddle Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear the Lord, and the king: and have nothing to do with detractors. flattereth Proverbs 16:29 An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good. Romans 16:18 For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent. Context Wine is a Mocker…18Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments. 19Meddle not with him that revealeth secrets, and walketh deceitfully, and openeth wide his lips.20He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness.… Cross References Leviticus 19:16 Thou shalt not be a detractor nor a whisperer among the people. Thou shalt not stand against the blood of thy neighbour. I am the Lord. Proverbs 11:13 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel. Proverbs 13:3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils. Lexicon He who revealsגּֽוֹלֶה־ (gō·w·leh-) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal secrets סּ֭וֹד (sō·wḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5475: A session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret is a constant הוֹלֵ֣ךְ (hō·w·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk gossip; רָכִ֑יל (rā·ḵîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7400: A scandal-monger avoid תִתְעָרָֽב׃ (ṯiṯ·‘ā·rāḇ) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6148: To braid, intermix, technically, to traffic, give to be security the one who babbles וּלְפֹתֶ֥ה (ū·lə·p̄ō·ṯeh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6601: To open, be, roomy, to be, simple, delude with his lips. שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו (p̄ā·ṯāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin Additional Translations He who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid the one who babbles with his lips.He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips. He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips. He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that openeth his lips. He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that openeth wide his lips. He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips. A revealer of secret counsels is the busybody, And for a deceiver with his lips make not thyself surety. Jump to Previous Associate Avoid Betrays Business Busybody Company Confidence Counsels Deceiver Flattereth Foolishly Gives Goes Gossip Lips Meddle Open Openeth Opens Others Revealer Revealeth Reveals Secret Secrets Slanderer Speaks Talebearer Tale-Bearer Talebearing Talking Talks WideJump to Next Associate Avoid Betrays Business Busybody Company Confidence Counsels Deceiver Flattereth Foolishly Gives Goes Gossip Lips Meddle Open Openeth Opens Others Revealer Revealeth Reveals Secret Secrets Slanderer Speaks Talebearer Tale-Bearer Talebearing Talking Talks WideExternal Links Proverbs 20:19 NIVProverbs 20:19 NLT Proverbs 20:19 ESV Proverbs 20:19 NASB Proverbs 20:19 ASV Proverbs 20:19 Bible Apps Proverbs 20:19 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 20:19 Chinese Bible Proverbs 20:19 French Bible Proverbs 20:19 German Bible Alphabetical: A about as associate avoid betrays confidence do goes gossip He man much not reveals secrets slanderer so talks Therefore too who with OT Poetry: Proverbs 20:19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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