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Proverbs 10:19

In a multitude of speaking, sin will not be lacking. But whoever tempers his lips is most prudent
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King James Version

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

English Standard Version

When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.

New International Version

When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.