புறங்கூறித் திரிகிறவன் இரகசியத்தை வெளிப்படுத்துகிறான்; ஆவியில் உண்மையுள்ளவனோ காரியத்தை அடக்குகிறான்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
World English Bible (WEB)
One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, But one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.
Cross Reference
Joshua 2:20
And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
Nehemiah 6:17
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
Proverbs 25:9
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Proverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
1 Timothy 5:13
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Jeremiah 38:27
Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.
Joshua 2:14
And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
Leviticus 19:16
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor; I am the LORD.
Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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