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Proverbs 21:23

23 Those who guard their mouthsz and their tongues

keep themselves from calamity.a

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Proverbs 21:23 — English Standard Version (ESV)

23 Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue

keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue

Keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 Watch your tongue and keep your mouth shut,

and you will stay out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 Whoever guards his mouth and tongue

Keeps his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:23 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 Those who are careful about what they say

keep themselves out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue

Keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble. 

Proverbs 21:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 The one who guards his mouth and tongue

keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

23 To watch over mouth and tongue

is to keep out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue,

he guards his life from danger.

Proverbs 21:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 Anyone who is careful about what he says

keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 21:23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue,

Guards his soul from troubles.


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