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Proverbs 25:10

World English Bible

10 lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.

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American Standard Version

Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

Christian Standard Bible

otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you, and you’ll never live it down.

English Standard Version

lest he who hears you bring shame upon you, and your ill repute have no end.

King James Version

Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

New American Standard Bible

Or one who hears it will put you to shame, And the evil report about you will not pass away.

New International Version

or the one who hears it may shame you and the charge against you will stand.

New King James Version

Lest he who hears it expose your shame, And your reputation be ruined.

New Living Translation

Others may accuse you of gossip, and you will never regain your good reputation.