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Proverbs 13:3
Compare Translations for Proverbs 13:3
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The one who guards his mouth protects his life; the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
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English Standard Version
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Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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King James Version
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He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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The Message Bible
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Careful words make for a careful life; careless talk may ruin everything.
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New American Standard Bible
3
The one who guards his mouth preserves his life; The one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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New International Version
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Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
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New King James Version
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He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.
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New Living Translation
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Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything.
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New Revised Standard
3
Those who guard their mouths preserve their lives; those who open wide their lips come to ruin.
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American Standard Version
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He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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The Bible in Basic English
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He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.
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Common English Bible
3
People who watch their mouths guard their lives, but those who open their lips are ruined.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
3
People who watch their mouths guard their lives, but those who open their lips are ruined.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
3
He who guards his mouth preserves his life, but one who talks too much comes to ruin.
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The Darby Translation
3
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his soul; destruction shall be to him that openeth wide his lips.
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Good News Translation
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Be careful what you say and protect your life. A careless talker destroys himself.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
3
Be careful what you say and protect your life. A careless talker destroys himself.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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Whoever controls his mouth protects his own life. Whoever has a big mouth comes to ruin.
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Hebrew Names Version
3
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
3
He that keeps his mouth keeps his life:
but
he that opens his lips often shall have calamity.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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Lexham English Bible
3
He who keeps his mouth guards his life; he who opens his lips, ruin [belongs] to him.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that keeps his own mouth keeps his own life: but he that is hasty with his lips shall bring terror upon himself.
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New Century Version
3
Those who are careful about what they say protect their lives, but whoever speaks without thinking will be ruined.
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New International Reader's Version
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Anyone who guards what he says guards his life. But anyone who speaks without thinking will be destroyed.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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Those who guard their mouths preserve their lives; those who open wide their lips come to ruin.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.
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Revised Standard Version
3
He who guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
3
He who guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Third Millennium Bible
3
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life, but he that openeth wide his lips shall meet destruction.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life, but he that openeth wide his lips shall meet destruction.
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The Latin Vulgate
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qui custodit os suum custodit animam suam qui autem inconsideratus est ad loquendum sentiet mala
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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qui custodit os suum custodit animam suam qui autem inconsideratus est ad loquendum sentiet mala
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The Webster Bible
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He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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World English Bible
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He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Wycliffe
3
He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul; but he that is unwary to speak, shall feel evils. (He who guardeth his mouth, keepeth his soul safe; but he who is careless when he speaketh, shall experience evil.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!
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