Proverbs 26:22

New International Version

²²The words of a gossip are like choice morsels;
they go down to the inmost parts.^(A)

Proverbs 26:22

King James Version

²²The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

²⁸A perverse person stirs up conflict,^(A)
and a gossip separates close friends.^(B)

²⁸A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

New International Version (NIV)