13 A gossip betrays a confidence,(A)
    but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.(B)

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19 A gossip betrays a confidence;(A)
    so avoid anyone who talks too much.

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“Beware of your friends;(A)
    do not trust anyone in your clan.(B)
For every one of them is a deceiver,[a](C)
    and every friend a slanderer.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 9:4 Or a deceiving Jacob

In you are slanderers(A) who are bent on shedding blood;(B) in you are those who eat at the mountain shrines(C) and commit lewd acts.(D)

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