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Proverbs

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He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He that keepeth besieged Verb H5341 נֹצֵ֣ר no·tzer
his mouth according Noun H6310 פִּ֭יו piv
keepeth beward Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֣ר sho·mer
his life any Noun H5315 נַפְשֹׁ֑ו naf·shov;
[but] he that openeth wide open Verb H6589 פֹּשֵׂ֥ק po·sek
his lips band Noun H8193 פָתָ֗יו fa·tav
shall have destruction destruction Noun H4288 מְחִתָּה־ me·chit·tah-

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King James Bible He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Hebrew Greek English He that keepeth The one who guards his mouth keepeth preserves his life: but he that openeth life; The one who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.comes to ruin.
New American Standard Bible 1995 He that keepeth The one who guards his mouth keepeth preserves his life: but he that openeth life; The one who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.comes to ruin.