Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
- Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- Proverbs 18:7 A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.