Proverbs 13:3
“He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.”
A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Related Verses
“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.”
“In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.”
“A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.”
“A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.”
“The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.”