Micah 7:5

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Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Don’t trust in a neighbor. Don’t put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth!
World English Bible (WEB)
Trust{H539}{(H8686)} ye not in a friend{H7453}, put ye not confidence{H982}{(H8799)} in a guide{H441}: keep{H8104}{(H8798)} the doors{H6607} of thy mouth{H6310} from her that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} in thy bosom{H2436}.
Strong's King James
Don't trust in a neighbour, Don't have confidence in a companion. From her lying on your lap, Guard the openings of your mouth.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.
Young's Literal Translation

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