Proverbs 12:13
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
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wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips. or snare of the wicked is in the transgression of the lips;

Proverbs 6:2 You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.

Proverbs 18:6,7 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes...

1 Kings 2:23 Then king Solomon swore by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also...

Psalm 5:6 You shall destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

Psalm 64:8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall on themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

Daniel 6:24 And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them...

Matthew 27:25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

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Proverbs 11:8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.

Genesis 48:16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them...

2 Samuel 4:9 And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, As the LORD lives...

Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

Ecclesiastes 7:18 It is good that you should take hold of this; yes, also from this withdraw not your hand...

Romans 8:35-37 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril...

2 Peter 2:9 The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust to the day of judgment to be punished:



Context
Loving Discipline and Knowledge

1Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is brutish. 2A good man obtains favor of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. 3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. 4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. 5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. 6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. 7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. 8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. 9He that is despised, and has a servant, is better than he that honors himself, and lacks bread. 10A righteous man regards the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. 11He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding. 12The wicked desires the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yields fruit. 13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble. 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered to him. 15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to counsel is wise. 16A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covers shame. 17He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. 18There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. 20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. 21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. 22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. 23A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness. 24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. 25Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop: but a good word makes it glad. 26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduces them. 27The slothful man roasts not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. 28In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.


Douay-Rheims Bible
For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil mall: but the just shall escape out of distress.


Darby Bible Translation
In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.


King James Bible
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.


Young's Literal Translation
In transgression of the lips is the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.


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