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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 17:28; Proverbs 18:13; Proverbs 21:23

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
When there are many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable, But one who restrains his lips is wise.
Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
A prudent person conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.
Proverbs 12:23
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
One who guards his mouth protects his life; One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
One who gives an answer before he hears, It is foolishness and shame to him.
Proverbs 18:13
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
One who guards his mouth and his tongue, Guards his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 21:23
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
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