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  Proverbs 13:3

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

• •  3 The one guarding his mouth* protects his life,*+

    But the one opening his lips wide will come to ruin.+

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  Proverbs 13:3

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

• •  3 The one guarding his mouth* protects his life,*+

    But the one opening his lips wide will come to ruin.+

• Proverbs 13:3

  New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

• • 3 The one guarding his mouth is keeping his soul.+ The one opening wide his lips—he will have ruin.+

• Proverbs 13:3

  The Bible in Living English

• • 3 He who keeps watch of his mouth is guarding his life;

    he who throws his lips open comes to ruin.

• Proverbs 13:3

  American Standard Version

• • 3 He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

• Proverbs 13:3

  The Emphasized Bible

• • 3 He that watcheth his mouth guardeth his soul, He that openeth wide his lips [it shall be] his ruin.

• Proverbs

  Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025

• • 13:3 it-2 258; w03 9/15 22; w86 8/15 22-23

• Proverbs

  Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985

• • 13:3 ad 1070; w60 142

• Proverbs

  Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition

• • 13:3

    Insight, Volume 2, p. 258

    The Watchtower,

    9/15/2003, p. 22

    8/15/1986, pp. 22-23