Proverbs 10:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bible Comments

v. 19. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin, that is, one given to excessive talking on any and every subject will easily become guilty of transgression; but he that refraineth his lips, showing discretion in speech, is wise, for silence is golden. Cf James 3:2; Matthew 12:36.

Proverbs 10:19

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