Proverbs 13:3
He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 21:23 He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
- Proverbs 18:21 Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
- Proverbs 18:7 A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.