Proverbs 18:8
The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- לָהַםlâhamproperly, to burn in, i.e. (figuratively) to rankle
- נִרְגָּןnirgâna slanderer
- חֶדֶרchederan apartment (usually literal)
- יָרַדyâradto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore,
- דָּבָרdâbâra word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ngaahi fetuʻutaki veesi
Pro 16:28, Lev 19:16, Pro 12:18, Pro 26:20–22, Psa 64:3–4, Psa 52:2