Cross references

Proverbs 11:13

A gossip reveals a secret,

but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

Proverbs 11:13 BSB

Proverbs 11:13 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 20:19 (13 votes) and Leviticus 19:16 (9 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Exodus 20 to 1 Timothy 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 11:13 point to?

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  1. He who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid the one who babbles with his lips.

  2. You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.

  3. Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence,

  4. At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.

  5. Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases. Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. …

  6. “Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”

  7. And if you report our mission, we will be released from the oath you made us swear.”

  8. An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.

  9. When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had overheard the conversation.

  10. Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters kept coming to them. For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, since he was a son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah. …

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