Proverbs 21:23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue; the same keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked falleth into the snare through the malice of his own mouth; but the just shall escape out of peril.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life; but whoso speaketh unadvised, findeth harm.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 10:19

Where much babbling is, there must needs be offense; he that refraineth his lips is wisest of all.

Proverbs 17:27-28

He is wise and discreet that tempereth his words; and he is a man of understanding, that maketh much of his spirit.

James 1:26

If any man among you seem devout, and refrain not his tongue: but deceive his own heart, this man's devotion is in vain.

James 3:2-13

For in many things we sin all. If a man sin not in word, the same is a perfect man and able to tame all the body.

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Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 10:19
Where much babbling is, there must needs be offense; he that refraineth his lips is wisest of all.
Proverbs 12:13
The wicked falleth into the snare through the malice of his own mouth; but the just shall escape out of peril.
Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life; but whoso speaketh unadvised, findeth harm.
Proverbs 17:27
He is wise and discreet that tempereth his words; and he is a man of understanding, that maketh much of his spirit.
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.
James 1:26
If any man among you seem devout, and refrain not his tongue: but deceive his own heart, this man's devotion is in vain.
James 3:2
For in many things we sin all. If a man sin not in word, the same is a perfect man and able to tame all the body.