confidentiality
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13Whoever walks dishonestly reveals secrets. But whoever is of a faithful soul conceals what is confided by a friend.
9Argue your case with your friend, and do not reveal the secret to an outsider,
9Whoever conceals an offense seeks friendships. Whoever repeats the words of another separates allies.
16Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be saved. For the unremitting prayer of a just person prevails over many things.
23A resourceful man conceals knowledge. And the heart of the unwise provokes foolishness.
13And being at the same time also idle, they learn to go from house to house, being not only idle, but also talkative and curious, speaking of things which do not concern them.
7In all things, present yourself as an example of good works: in doctrine, with integrity, with seriousness,
11Brothers, do not choose to slander one another. Whoever slanders his brother, or whoever judges his brother, slanders the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12There is one lawgiver and one judge. He is able to destroy, and he is able to set free.
5The one who secretly detracted his neighbor, this one I pursued. The one with an arrogant eye and an insatiable heart, with that one I would not eat.
28A perverse man stirs up lawsuits. And one who is verbose divides leaders.
21If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have extended our hands to a foreign god,