The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Las palabras del chismoso son como heridas profundas, y penetran hasta lo más íntimo del corazón.
Los chismes causan daño profundo y duradero en el alma de las personas.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This proverb was written during ancient Israel's wisdom tradition, likely during Solomon's reign when oral communication was the primary way information spread in communities. In tight-knit ancient societies, a person's reputation was crucial for their social standing and survival, making gossip particularly damaging. The Hebrew concept of 'belly' or innermost parts referred to the center of one's being - their emotions, thoughts, and spiritual core.
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