Proverbs 21:23

New Messianic Version Bible

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

Cross References

Proverbs 13:3

He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: [but] he that opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

James 1:26

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion [is] vain.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains his lips [is] wise.

Psalm 141:3

Set a watch, O Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate], before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.