Proverbs 11:13-15

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹³He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.

¹⁴Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

¹⁵He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.

Proverbs 11:13-15

New International Version

¹³A gossip betrays a confidence,^(A)
but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.^(B)

¹⁴For lack of guidance a nation falls,^(C)
but victory is won through many advisers.^(D)

¹⁵Whoever puts up security^(E) for a stranger will surely suffer,
but whoever refuses to shake hands in pledge is safe.^(F)

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)