Proverbs 25:10
10 or the one who hears it may shame you and the charge against you will stand.
Other Translations of Proverbs 25:10
King James Version
10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
English Standard Version
10 lest he who hears you bring shame upon you, and your ill repute have no end.
The Message
10 Word is sure to get around, and no one will trust you.
New King James Version
10 Lest he who hears it expose your shame, And your reputation be ruined.
New Living Translation
10 Others may accuse you of gossip, and you will never regain your good reputation.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 25:10
Commentary on Proverbs 25:8-10
(Read Proverbs 25:8-10)
To be hasty in beginning strife, will bring into difficulties. War must at length end, and might better be prevented. It is so in private quarrels; do all thou canst to settle the matter.