King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 21:23
“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 21
21
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22
A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
23
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
24
Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
25
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
