Proverbs 13:3

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

Cross References

Proverbs 21:23

He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.

Psalm 39:1

Unto the end, a psalm for David himself.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips is most wise.

Proverbs 20:19

Meddle not with him that revealeth secrets, and walketh deceitfully, and openeth wide his lips.

James 1:26

And if any man think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

Proverbs 12:13

For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress.

Psalm 34:13

But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom.

Psalm 141:3

In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:

Proverbs 10:14

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.

Proverbs 13:4

The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.

Judges 16:11

And he answered her: If I shall be bound with new ropes, that were never in work, I shall be weak and like other men.

Judges 16:17

Then opening the truth of the thing, he said to her: The razor hath never come upon my head; for I am a Nazarite, that is to say, consecrated to God from my mother's womb. If my head be shaven, my strength shall depart from me, and I shall become weak, and shall be like other men.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.