THEOSISProverbs 11:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ רָ֭כִיל מְגַלֶּה־סּ֑וֹד וְנֶאֱמַן־ר֝֗וּחַ מְכַסֶּ֥ה דָבָֽר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 20:19Meddle not with him that revealeth secrets, and walketh deceitfully, and openeth wide his lips.
- Prov 25:9Treat thy cause with thy friend, and discover not the secret to a stranger:
- Lev 19:16Thou 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.
- 1 Tim 5:13And withal being idle they learn to go about from house to house: and are not only idle, but tattlers also and busy bodies, speaking things which they ought not.
- Prov 26:20When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.
- Prov 26:22The words of a talebearer are as it were simple, but they reach to the innermost parts of the belly.
- Josh 2:14They answered her: Be our lives for you unto death, only if thou betray us not. And when the Lord shall have delivered us the land, we will shew thee mercy and truth.
- Prov 14:5A faithful witness will not lie: but a deceitful witness uttereth a lie.