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Proverbs 30:32

There is one who has appeared foolish, after he was lifted up on high; for if he had understood, he would have placed his hand over his mouth
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King James Version

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

English Standard Version

If you have been foolish, exalting yourself, or if you have been devising evil, put your hand on your mouth.

New International Version

"If you have played the fool and exalted yourself, or if you have planned evil, clap your hand over your mouth!