Proverbs 12:13

American Standard Version (1901)

In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;
  • Prov 21:23 : 23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.
  • Ps 64:8 : 8 So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.
  • Prov 11:8 : 8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
  • Prov 18:6-7 : 6 A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes. 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
  • Prov 6:2 : 2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
  • Gen 48:16 : 16 the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
  • 2 Sam 4:9 : 9 And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
  • 1 Kgs 2:23 : 23 Then king Solomon sware by Jehovah, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah hath not spoken this word against his own life.
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.
  • Eccl 7:18 : 18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth from them all.
  • Matt 27:25 : 25 And all the people answered and said, His blood [be] on us, and on our children.
  • Rom 8:35-37 : 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter. 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
  • Dan 6:24 : 24 And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    12The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit] .

  • Prov 12:5-7
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    5The thoughts of the righteous are just; [But] the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

    6The words of the wicked are of lying 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.

  • Prov 29:6
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    6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 11:8-9
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    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

    9With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • Prov 10:31-32
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    31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

  • Prov 12:21-22
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    21There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

    22Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    74%

    5A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

    6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 21:18
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    18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • Prov 13:2-3
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    2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.

    3He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • Prov 6:2
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    2Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

  • Prov 10:11
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    11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:12
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    12The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • Job 18:10
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    10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Isa 29:21
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    21that make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

  • Prov 18:7
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    7A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; [And] a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • Prov 16:27
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    27A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

  • Prov 10:20
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    20The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

  • Job 18:8
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    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • Prov 15:28
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    28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

  • Prov 15:6
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    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

  • Prov 24:16
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    16For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

  • Prov 28:10
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    10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • Prov 10:6
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    6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 8:7
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    7For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • Prov 16:10
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    10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • Prov 2:12
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    12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

  • Prov 16:13
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    13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

  • Prov 13:21
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    21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

  • Prov 21:23
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    23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • Ps 37:32
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    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.