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19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression;
But he that refraineth his lips [a]doeth wisely.

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  1. Proverbs 10:19 Or, is wise

19 In many words, transgression is not lacking,
    but he who restrains his lips is prudent.

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

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23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue,
    he guards his life[a] from danger.

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  1. Proverbs 21:23 Or “soul,” or “inner self”