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What does the Bible say about keeping secrets?

18 verses about keeping secrets, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about keeping secrets

Proverbs 11:13 — A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. 8 votes
Luke 12:2 — For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 5 votes
Proverbs 20:19 — He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. 4 votes
Proverbs 21:23 — Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. 4 votes
Matthew 10:26 — Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known. 4 votes
Luke 8:17 — For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad. 4 votes
Proverbs 25:9 — Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another: 3 votes
Ecclesiastes 12:14 — For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. 3 votes
James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 3 votes
Proverbs 12:23 — A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. 2 votes
Proverbs 28:13 — He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. 2 votes
Amos 3:7 — Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. 2 votes
Micah 7:5 — Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. 2 votes
Matthew 6:3 — But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: 2 votes
Matthew 12:36 — But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. 2 votes
Romans 2:16 — In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel. 2 votes
Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 2 votes
Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 2 votes

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Proverbs (6), Matthew (3), Luke (2), Ephesians (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Amos (1), Micah (1), Romans (1), James (1)

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