Proverbs 21:23 Cross References - ECB

²³ Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue guards his soul from tribulations.

¹⁹ In the abundance of words, rebellion ceases not; and he who spares his lips, comprehends.

¹³ The snare of evil is by the rebellion of lips; and the just come from tribulation.

³ He who guards his mouth guards his soul; he who spreads his lips has ruin.

²⁷ He who knows knowledge spares his sayings; and a man of discernment is of cool spirit. ²⁸ Even a fool, when he hushes, is fabricated wise; he who shuts his lips is a discerner.

²¹ Death and life are in the hand of the tongue; and they who love it eat the fruit thereof.

²⁶ If anyone among you thinks himself as being ceremonious and bridles not his tongue but deludes his own heart - the ceremony of this man is vain.

² for we all stumble much. If anyone stumbles not in word, this one is a completed/shalamed man, also able to bridle the whole body. ³ Behold the horses; we put bits in their mouths to obey us; and we turn their whole body. ⁴ Behold, also the sailers; being so great and driven of hard winds; yet are they turned by a very short rudder wherever the violent impulse of the straightener wills. ⁵ Thus also the tongue; a little member that boasts mega. Behold, how much forest a little fire lights! ⁶ And the tongue is a fire - a cosmos of injustice: thus the tongue sits among our members to stain the whole body and inflame the track of genetics; and it is inflamed by Gay Hinnom/the Valley of Burning. ⁷ For all nature, both of beasts and of flyers, both of creepers and of those in the sea, is tamed - and has been tamed by human nature: ⁸ but the tongue, no human can tame - an unrestrainable evil full of death bearing venom: ⁹ therein we eulogize our Elohim and Father; and therein we curse humanity who became after the likeness of Elohim. ¹⁰ From the same mouth comes eulogy and cursing. My brothers, these need not be thus. ¹¹ A fountain, at the same cavern, sends it sweet and bitter? ¹² Can the fig tree, my brothers, make olives? Or a vine, figs? Thus no fountain makes both salt water and fresh. ¹³ Who among you, is wise and understanding? Show your works from a good behavior in meekness of wisdom.