He that keeps his own mouth keeps his own life: but he that is hasty with his lips shall bring terror upon himself.
WEB
Proverbs 13:3
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Parallel Translations
He that keeps his own mouth keeps his own life: but he that is hasty with his lips shall bring terror upon himself.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Cross References
Proverbs 21:23Proverbs 18:21Proverbs 18:7James 3:2–12Psalms 39:1Matthew 12:36–37Proverbs 10:19Proverbs 20:19James 1:26Proverbs 12:13
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