Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 13:16; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 17:27

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Proverbs 10:19

19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.

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Proverbs 11:13

13 A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.

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Proverbs 12:23

23 The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.

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Proverbs 13:16

16 All who are prudent act with knowledge, but fools expose their folly.

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Proverbs 15:2

2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.

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Proverbs 17:27

27 The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint, and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.

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