Proverbs 6:2

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you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:13 : 13 By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.
  • Prov 18:7 : 7 The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 6:1
    82%

    1My son, if you have become surety for your neighbor, if you have shaken hands in pledge with a stranger,

  • Prov 6:3
    79%

    3So do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have come into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your case with your neighbor.

  • Job 15:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

    6Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your lips testify against you.

  • Ps 50:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

    20You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

  • Prov 22:25-26
    2 verses
    75%

    25Or you may learn their ways and set a trap for your soul.

    26Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge, or who puts up security for debts.

  • Prov 12:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.

    14From the fruit of their lips, people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward.

  • Job 18:8
    73%

    8For his feet are cast into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

  • Prov 18:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth invites a beating.

    7The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul.

  • Job 18:10
    73%

    10His rope lies hidden in the ground, and his trap is set along the path.

  • Job 22:10
    73%

    10That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

  • Matt 12:37
    72%

    37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • Prov 17:18
    72%

    18A person who lacks sense shakes hands in pledge and puts up security for their neighbor.

  • Job 36:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

    18Beware that wrath does not entice you to scoffing, and let a great ransom not turn you aside.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27You would even cast lots over the fatherless and barter away your friend.

  • Prov 23:8
    71%

    8You will vomit up the morsel you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

  • Prov 6:24
    71%

    24They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the foreign woman.

  • Prov 2:16
    71%

    16It will save you from the wayward woman, from the foreign woman with her flattering words,

  • Eccl 10:12
    70%

    12The words of a wise person's mouth bring favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.

  • Prov 6:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.

    22When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you wake, they will speak to you.

  • Eccl 5:6
    70%

    6Much dreaming and many words are meaningless. Therefore, fear God.

  • Prov 6:26
    70%

    26For a prostitute reduces you to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man hunts a precious life.

  • Prov 30:6
    70%

    6Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

  • Jer 50:24
    70%

    24I set a trap for you, Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.

  • Prov 22:18
    70%

    18For it is pleasant when you keep them within you; they will be ready on your lips all together.

  • Prov 5:22
    70%

    22The wicked will be caught by his own iniquities, and he will be held fast by the cords of his sin.

  • Prov 5:2
    69%

    2So you may preserve discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge.

  • Prov 20:16
    69%

    16Take a garment as security from one who guarantees a stranger's debt; hold it in pledge if it is for a foreign woman.

  • Prov 21:23
    69%

    23Whoever guards their mouth and tongue keeps themselves from troubles.

  • Prov 2:1
    69%

    1My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,

  • Prov 22:5
    69%

    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the crooked; whoever guards their soul will stay far from them.

  • Job 15:13
    69%

    13That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21Those who cause humanity to sin with a word, who set traps for the one who rebukes in the gate, and who twist justice by making the righteous nothing, will be judged.

  • Mic 7:5
    69%

    5Do not trust a neighbor; put no confidence in a close friend. Guard the words of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace.

  • Prov 6:5
    69%

    5Free yourself like a gazelle from the trap, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

  • Ps 52:4
    69%

    4Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, you worker of deceit.

  • Prov 20:25
    69%

    25It is a trap for someone to dedicate something rashly and only later to reconsider their vows.

  • Ps 59:12
    68%

    12Do not kill them, Lord, or my people will forget. Scatter them by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

  • Prov 7:5
    68%

    5To keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Prov 11:15
    68%

    15Whoever puts up security for a stranger will suffer harm, but whoever hates striking hands in pledge is secure.

  • Prov 27:2
    68%

    2Let another person praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

  • Ps 17:4
    68%

    4Concerning what people do, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

  • Prov 1:10
    68%

    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Prov 18:21
    68%

    21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.