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Pro 30:32 — If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, [lay] thine hand upon thy mouth.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

thou hast done		Pro 26:12; Ecc 8:3
lay		Pro 17:28; Job 21:5; Job 40:4; Ecc 8:4; Mic 7:16,17; Rom 3:19

Correlating Passages

thou hast done

	Pro 26:12	Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
	Ecc 8:3	Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

lay

	Pro 17:28	Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
	Job 21:5	Mark me, and be astonished, and lay [your] hand upon [your] mouth.
	Job 40:4	Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
	Ecc 8:4	Where the word of a king [is, there is] power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
	Mic 7:16	The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay [their] hand upon [their] mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
	Mic 7:17	They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
	Rom 3:19	Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 30:32," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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