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

ASV - The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

BBE - The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, they go down into the inner parts of the stomach.

WEB - The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, They go down into the innermost parts.

YLT - The words of a tale-bearer `are' as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down `to' the inner parts of the heart.

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