Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
General references
Bible References
The mouth
Proverbs 10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.
Proverbs 13:3
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs 21:23
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.
General references
Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.