Proverbs 21:23

21:23 The one who guards his mouth and his tongue

keeps his life from troubles.

Proverbs 19:16

19:16 The one who obeys commandments guards his life;

the one who despises his ways will die.

Proverbs 7:1-2

Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress

7:1 My child, keep my words

and treasure up my commands in your own keeping.

7:2 Keep my commands so that you may live,

and obey my instruction as your most prized possession.

Proverbs 13:3

13:3 The one who guards his words guards his life,

but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.

Proverbs 16:17

16:17 The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;

the one who guards his way safeguards his life.

Proverbs 19:8

19:8 The one who acquires wisdom loves himself;

the one who preserves understanding will prosper.

Proverbs 4:4

4:4 he taught me, and he said to me:

“Let your heart lay hold of my words;

keep my commands so that you will live.