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23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 21:23 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 23)Note, 1. It is our great concern to keep our souls from straits, being entangled in snares and perplexities, and disquieted with troubles, that we may preserve the possession and enjoyment of ourselves and that our souls may be in frame for the service of God. 2. Those that would keep their souls must keep a watch before the door of their lips, must keep the mouth by temperance, that no forbidden ...
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