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Proverbs 11:13
He that goeth about talebearing, revealeth a secret, but, he that is faithful in spirit, concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11:13 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 11:13 in other translations
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
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In context
10 When it is, well with the righteous, the city, exulteth, When the lawless perish, there is a shout of triumph.
11 When the upright are blessed, exalted is the city, but, by the mouth of the lawless, it is overthrown.
12 He that sheweth contempt for his neighbour, lacketh sense, but, a man of understanding, observeth silence.
13 He that goeth about talebearing, revealeth a secret, but, he that is faithful in spirit, concealeth a matter.
14 With no guidance, a people will fall, but, safety, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
15 He that becometh surety for a stranger, goeth to utter ruin, but, he that hateth striking hands, is secure.
16 A gracious wife, obtaineth honour, but, the diligent, shall obtain wealth.
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