Proverbs 18:8KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 8 of 24
"The words of a talebearer as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."
In context
6A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
7A fool's mouth his destruction, and his lips the snare of his soul.
8The words of a talebearer as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
9He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
10The name of the LORD a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.