'Guards' in the Bible
[On] the path to life is he who guards instruction, but he who rejects rebuke goes astray.
He who keeps his mouth guards his life; he who opens his lips, ruin [belongs] to him.
Poverty and disgrace [belong to] him who ignores instruction, but he who guards reproof will be honored.
A fool will despise the instruction of his father, but he who guards reproof is prudent.
The highway of the upright, it turns from evil, he who guards himself keeps his way.
He who acquires wisdom loves himself; he who guards understanding [loves] to find good.
He who guards commandments guards his life; he who is careless of his ways will be killed.
He who guards his mouth and his tongue, he guards his life from danger.
Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the perverse; he who guards himself will keep away from them.
He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored.
When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but as for he who guards instruction, happiness [is] his.