Proverbs 18:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 18:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.
Proverbs 18:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
Proverbs 18:8 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 18:8 say?
Proverbs 18:8 in modern King James wording reads: "The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."
Where is Proverbs 18:8 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 18:8 is verse 8 of chapter 18 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
Which translations of Proverbs 18:8 can I read here?
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