As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.
26:20 Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; And where there is no talebearer, strife ceases.
26:21 As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.
26:22 The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body.