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The words of a tale-bearer are as wounds.— See above on Proverbs 18:8.

The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down
into the innermost parts of the belly…

Contention heats the spirit, and puts families and societies into a flame. And that fire is commonly kindled and kept burning by whisperers and bac…
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