Proverbs 26:20-22

²⁰Without wood, a fire goes out;

without gossip, a conflict ceases.

²¹Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire,

so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.

²²The words of a gossip are like choice morsels

that go down into the inmost being.

— Proverbs 26:20-22

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Cross References for Proverbs 26:20-22

• Proverbs 22:10
• James 3:6
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• Proverbs 18:8
• Proverbs 15:18
• Proverbs 29:22
• Proverbs 26:22
• 2 Samuel 20:1
• Proverbs 30:33
• 1 Kings 12:20

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