In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

בְּרֹ֣ב דְּ֭בָרִים לֹ֣א יֶחְדַּל־פָּ֑שַׁע וְחֹשֵׂ֖ךְ שְׂפָתָ֣יו מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃

Proverbs 10:19

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Silence is golden Tact and discretion

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Proverbs The Bible

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Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

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Hebrew

Time

686 BC 680s BC 7th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Proverbs 10:19).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (John 8:12.)

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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
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Time
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Chronicles 16:34).