Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 17:28; Proverbs 18:13; Proverbs 21:23' - NAS and KJV

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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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