Wisdom of Solomon 1:11

11 Therefore beware of mmurmuring, which is unprofitable; and refrain your tongue from nbackbiting: for othere is no word so secret, that shall go for nought: and the mouth that * belieth ooslayeth the soul.

m	Phil. 2. 14.
n	2 Cor. 12. 20. 1 Pet. 2. 1 (Gk.).
o	So Matt. 12. 36.
*	Or, slandereth.
oo	See Ecclus. 21. 2.