The Bible’s instructions for two people talking to each other cover listening, answering, raising a fault and keeping a confidence. James 1:19 and Proverbs 18:13 put listening first, Matthew 18:15 takes a grievance to the person concerned before anyone else, and Proverbs 11:13 sets the gossip against the person who keeps a secret. Eight of the verses come from Proverbs, which sets the wise speaker beside the fool and the gossip. The New Testament letters apply the same concerns to…
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