Prov.26.22

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Prov.26.22

Listening to gossip is like eating cheap candy; do you want junk like that in your belly?

Prov.26.22

The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man's inmost parts.

Prov.26.22

The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body.