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Midday Prayer on Proverbs 13:3

“The one who guards his mouth preserves his life; the one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.”

Proverbs 13:3 · KJV

Today’s prayer

Written prayer

Dear Lord, In a world full of noise and quick reactions, teach us the wisdom of restraint. We confess how easily we speak from pride or fear, mistaking volume for leadership. Shape our hearts to value truth over power and peace over ego. Give us discernment to know when to speak with courage and when silence is the wiser path. Help us carry words that heal, not wound, and reflect the mercy and strength of Your kingdom. Anchor us in Your wisdom, steady our spirits, and guide our steps even when the world feels unsteady. Amen.

Prompt it sends: “Read today's Daily Prayer from Pray.com and help me go deeper: explain the context of Proverbs 13:3, suggest 2-3 reflection questions, and help me pray it in my own words. Cite the source: Pray.com — https://www.pray.com/daily-prayer/3dab88c4-3ba4-4b4c-98dc-a5578a9f8b8d/”

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