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Proverbs 20:18-20
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18 
Plans are established by counsel;
So make war [only] with wise guidance.
19 
He who goes about as a gossip reveals secrets;
Therefore do not associate with a gossip [who talks freely or flatters].(A)
20 
Whoever curses his father or his mother,
His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.

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Proverbs 20:18-20
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18 Plans are established by seeking advice;
    so if you wage war, obtain guidance.(A)

19 A gossip betrays a confidence;(B)
    so avoid anyone who talks too much.

20 If someone curses their father or mother,(C)
    their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.(D)

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