Proverbs 20:18-20
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
18 Plans are established by taking advice;
wage war by following wise guidance.
19 A gossip reveals secrets;
therefore do not associate with a babbler.
20 If you curse father or mother,
your lamp will go out in utter darkness.
Proverbs 20:18-20
New International Version
18 Plans are established by seeking advice;
so if you wage war, obtain guidance.(A)
19 A gossip betrays a confidence;(B)
so avoid anyone who talks too much.
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