Proverbs 12:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just 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 temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
  • Prov 21:23 : 23 ¶ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
  • Ps 64:8 : 8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
  • 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 useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
  • Prov 18:6-7 : 6 ¶ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 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 which 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] the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
  • 1 Kgs 2:23 : 23 Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
  • Ps 34:19 : 19 Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
  • Eccl 7:18 : 18 [It is] good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
  • Matt 27:25 : 25 Then answered all the people, 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 distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are 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 which 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 or ever they came at the bottom of the den.

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  • 12 ¶ The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

  • Prov 12:5-7
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    5 ¶ The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.

    6 ¶ The words of the wicked [are] to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

    7 ¶ The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 6 ¶ In 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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    8 ¶ The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

    9 ¶ An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

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

    6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

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    31 ¶ The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness.

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    21 ¶ There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

    22 ¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    5 ¶ A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

    6 ¶ Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 18 ¶ The wicked [shall be] a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

  • 14 ¶ A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • Prov 13:2-3
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    2 ¶ A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.

    3 ¶ He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • 2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

  • 11 ¶ The mouth of a righteous [man is] a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • 10 The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • 21 That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

  • 7 A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

  • 4 ¶ A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; [and] a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 27 ¶ An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.

  • 20 ¶ The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.

  • 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

  • 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

  • 26 ¶ The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

  • 28 ¶ The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

  • 6 ¶ In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 16 For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

  • 10 ¶ Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good [things] in possession.

  • 6 ¶ Blessings [are] upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

  • 10 ¶ A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

  • 12 ¶ The words of a wise man's mouth [are] gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

  • 13 ¶ Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

  • 7 ¶ The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 18 ¶ The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.

  • 21 ¶ Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 23 ¶ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • 16 ¶ The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 3 ¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.