KJV - He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

ASV - He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; `But' he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

BBE - He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.

WEB - He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

YLT - Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!

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