Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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Context
1 A wise son his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of mouth: but the soul of the transgressors violence.
3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5 A righteous hateth lying: but a wicked is loathsome, and cometh to shame.