Proverbs 10:19

Proverbs Concerning The Mouth

¹⁸ He who conceals hatred has lying lips,
And he who spreads slander is a fool.
¹⁹ When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.
²⁰ The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.

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James 3:2

For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.

James 1:19

This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;

Psalm 39:1

For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
I said, “I will guard my ways
That I may not sin with my tongue;
I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle
While the wicked are in my presence.”

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For the dream comes through much effort and the voice of a fool through many words.

Proverbs 17:27-28

He who restrains his words has knowledge,
And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

Ecclesiastes 10:13-14

the beginning of his talking is folly and the end of it is wicked madness.