Proverbs 21:23LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 23 of 31
"Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles."
In context
21He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22A wise scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
24Proud haughty scorner his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.