Proverbs 13:3

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He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
World English Bible (WEB)
He that keepeth{H5341}{(H8802)} his mouth{H6310} keepeth{H8104}{(H8802)} his life{H5315}: but he that openeth wide{H6589}{(H8802)} his lips{H8193} shall have destruction{H4288}.
Strong's King James
He guarding his mouth preserves his life, Him opening wide his lips, ruin is his.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips—ruin to him!
Young's Literal Translation

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