but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Proverbs 13:3
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"He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin."
"Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything. Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work..."
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