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Proverbs 11:13

โ€œOne who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.โ€

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11

By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

13

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

14

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

15

He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

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