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Proverbs 20:19-20
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 20

19One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with a gossip. 20He who curses his father or his mother, His lamp will go out in time of darkness.
King James Version

Chapter 20

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.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 20

19The one who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid someone with a big mouth.
20Whoever curses his father or mother— his lamp will go out in deep darkness.
New Living Translation

Chapter 20

19A gossip goes around telling secrets, so don’t hang around with chatterers.
20If you insult your father or mother, your light will be snuffed out in total darkness.
English Standard Version

Chapter 20

19Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler. 20 If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
New International Version

Chapter 20

19A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much.
20If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.
New King James Version

Chapter 20

19 He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with one who flatters with his lips. 20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp will be put out in deep darkness.
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