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refraineth

Meaning of “refraineth”

Holds back or restrains.

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First occurrence: Proverbs 10:19

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Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 10:19 · retained source text

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sinne: but he that refraineth his lippes, is wise.

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