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Proverbs 20:19

King James Version

19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

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American Standard Version

He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.

Christian Standard Bible

The one who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid someone with a big mouth.

English Standard Version

Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler.

New American Standard Bible

One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with a gossip.

New International Version

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

New King James Version

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with one who flatters with his lips.

New Living Translation

A gossip goes around telling secrets, so donโ€™t hang around with chatterers.

World English Bible

He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore donโ€™t keep company with him who opens wide his lips.