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Proverbs 10:19

By a multitude of words thou shalt not escape sin; but if thou refrain thy lips thou wilt be prudent.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
By a multitude of words you shall not escape sin; but if you refrain your lips you will be prudent.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.
World English Bible

Cross References

James 1:19James 3:2Proverbs 17:27–28Ecclesiastes 10:13–14Ecclesiastes 5:3Psalms 39:1

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