Proverbs 11:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.”
Proverbs 11:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 11:13 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 11:13 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 11:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.”
Proverbs 11:13 — World English Bible
Proverbs 11:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.”
Proverbs 11:13 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 11:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.”
Proverbs 11:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 11:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.”
Proverbs 11:13 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 11:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth a secret: but hee that is of a faithfull heart concealeth a matter.”
Proverbs 11:13 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 11:13 in Context — Proverbs 11
11 Por la bendición de los rectos la ciudad será engrandecida: mas por la boca de los impíos ella será trastornada.
12 El que carece de entendimiento, menosprecia á su prójimo: mas el hombre prudente calla.
13 El que anda en chismes, descubre el secreto: mas el de espíritu fiel encubre la cosa.
14 Cuando faltaren las industrias, caerá el pueblo: mas en la multitud de consejeros hay salud.
15 Con ansiedad será afligido el que fiare al extraño: mas el que aborreciere las fianzas [vivirá] confiado.
What Does Proverbs 11:13 Mean?
Proverbs 11:13 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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