Bible in Basic English
"He who keeps watch over his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles."
— Proverbs 21:23, Bible in Basic English
“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.”
“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles. ”
“Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.”
“The one who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his life from troubles.”
“He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress.”
“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.”
There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.
He who goes after righteousness and mercy will get life, righteousness, and honour.
A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.
He who keeps watch over his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.
The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.
All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.