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Sirach 19:8
Original
8Whether it be to friend or foe, talk not of other men’s lives; and if thou canst without offence, reveal them not.
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6He that can rule his tongue shall live without strife; and he that hateth babbling shall have less evil.
7Rehearse not unto another that which is told unto thee, and thou shalt fare never the worse.
— Sirach 19:8 —
9For he heard and observed thee, and when time cometh he will hate thee.
10If thou hast heard a word, let it die with thee; and be bold, it will not burst thee.