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'Restrains' in the Bible

Proverbs 10:19Prov 10:19
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When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,But he who restrains his lips is wise.

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Verse ConceptsGossipProverbsSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfTongueWordsVain TalkHow Silence Is WiseToo Many WordsThe TongueThe Power Of WordsMaking Mistakes
Proverbs 17:27Prov 17:27
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He who restrains his words has knowledge,And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

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Verse ConceptsAngerBeing A DadModerationSpeech, Positive Aspects OfSpeaking, Wisdom InControlling AngerAnger ManagementKnowingHow Silence Is WiseSlow To AngerDiscernmentExcellencelimitations
Proverbs 27:16Prov 27:16
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He who would restrain her restrains the wind,And grasps oil with his right hand.

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Confine (14 instances)
Constrain (5 instances)
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Intimidate (5 instances)
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