23 (A)Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue
    (B)keeps himself out of (C)trouble.

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13 An evil man is ensnared (A)by the transgression of his lips,[a]
    (B)but the righteous escapes from trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 12:13 Or In the transgression of the lips, there is an evil snare

21 (A)Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
    and those who love it will eat its fruits.

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For (A)we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, (B)he is a perfect man, (C)able also to bridle his whole body.

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