Proverbs 18:8
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.Proverbs 18:8 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૧૮:૮
- કૂથલીના શબ્દો સ્વાદિષ્ટ ભોજનના કોળિયા જેવા હોય છે અને તે તરત ગળે ઊતરી જઈને શરીરના અંદરના ભાગમાં પહોંચી જાય છે.
- हिन्दी — नीतिवचन १८:८
- कानाफूसी करनेवाले के वचन स्वादिष्ट भोजन के समान लगते हैं; वे पेट में पच जाते हैं।
In context
6A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
7A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
8The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.
9One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
10The LORD’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
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