Proverbs 25:9 “Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confide…”

Proverbs 25:9

Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:

World English Bible

Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another,

American Standard Version

Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself, And disclose not the secret of another;

Geneva Bible 1599

Debate thy matter with thy neighbour, and discouer not the secret to another,

Darby Translation

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;

Young's Literal Translation

Thy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not,

Bible in Basic English

Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:

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In context

8do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?

10lest he who hears you bring shame upon you, and your infamy never go away.

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