1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips, is most wise.

Sin. A prolix discourse on subjects of importance is not reprehended. (St. Augustine, Retrac. 1.) --- But it is very difficult to speak much, without going against some virtue. (Calmet)