Proverbs 26:20 meaning and explanation
Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
Proverbs 26:20, Berean Standard Bible
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This saying comes from a collection of Solomon's proverbs in Proverbs 26, a chapter largely devoted to the fool, the slacker and the troublemaker. The image is simple and concrete: a fire cannot keep burning once its fuel is removed.
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