19 When there are (A)many words, transgression is unavoidable,But (B)he who holds back his lips has insight.
19 When there are (A)many words, transgression is unavoidable,But (B)he who restrains his lips is wise.
23 A (A)prudent man conceals knowledge,But the heart of fools proclaims folly.
3 The one who (A)guards his mouth keeps his soul;The one who (B)opens wide his lips [a]comes to ruin.
3 The one who (A)guards his mouth preserves his life;The one who (B)opens wide his lips [a]comes to ruin.
28 Even an ignorant fool, when he (A)keeps silent, is considered wise;When he closes his lips, he is considered understanding.
28 Even a fool, when he (A)keeps silent, is considered wise;When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
13 He who (A)responds with a word before he hears,It is folly and shame to him.
13 He who (A)gives an answer before he hears,It is folly and shame to him.
23 He who (A)keeps his mouth and his tongue,Keeps his soul from troubles.
23 He who (A)guards his mouth and his tongue,Guards his soul from troubles.
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