Proverbs 21:23
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23To watch over mouth and tongue
is to keep out of trouble.*
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue
keeps himself out of trouble.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Those who guard their mouths and their tongues
keep themselves from calamity.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The one who guards his mouth and tongue
keeps himself out of trouble.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Watch your tongue and keep your mouth shut,
and you will stay out of trouble.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He who guards his mouth and his tongue,
he guards his life from danger.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue
Keepeth his soul from troubles.
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