Proverbs 30:32

Bible in Basic English 1965

If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

Cross References

Job 21:5

Take note of me and be full of wonder, put your hand on your mouth.

Job 40:4

Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth.

Proverbs 17:28

Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.

Proverbs 26:12

Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.

Proverbs 30:31

The war-horse, and the he-goat, and the king when his army is with him.

Romans 3:19

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God: