Prayer based on Proverbs 21:23. Themes: Wisdom, Self-control, Speech

Dear God, please help me to guard my mouth and my tongue so that I may keep my soul from troubles. Give me the wisdom to know when to speak and when to remain silent. Help me to use my words to uplift and encourage others, and to refrain from speaking words that may cause harm or pain. May my speech always be pleasing to you and bring glory to your name. Amen.

Verse: Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 21:23

This is a Command. The verse instructs the reader to guard their mouth and tongue in order to avoid troubles.

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