Proverbs 21:23
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
— Proverbs 21:23, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue Keeps his soul from troubles.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.