Proverbs 6:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:13 : 13 ¶ The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
  • Prov 18:7 : 7 A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:1
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    1¶ My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, [if] thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

  • Prov 6:3
    79%

    3Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

  • Job 15:5-6
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    76%

    5For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

    6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • Ps 50:19-20
    2 verses
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    19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

    20Thou sittest [and] speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

  • Prov 22:25-26
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    25Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

    26¶ Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts.

  • Prov 12:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13¶ The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

    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.

  • Job 18:8
    73%

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

  • Prov 18:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6¶ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

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

  • Job 18:10
    73%

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

  • Job 22:10
    73%

    10Therefore snares [are] round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

  • Matt 12:37
    72%

    37‹For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.›

  • Prov 17:18
    72%

    18¶ A man void of understanding striketh hands, [and] becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

  • Job 36:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].

    18Because [there is] wrath, [beware] lest he take thee away with [his] stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig [a pit] for your friend.

  • Prov 23:8
    71%

    8The morsel [which] thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

  • Prov 6:24
    71%

    24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

  • Prov 2:16
    71%

    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, [even] from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words;

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

  • Prov 6:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21Bind them continually upon thine heart, [and] tie them about thy neck.

    22When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and [when] thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • Eccl 5:6
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    6Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it [was] an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

  • Prov 6:26
    70%

    26For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

  • Prov 30:6
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    6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

  • Jer 50:24
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    24I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.

  • Prov 22:18
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    18For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • Prov 5:22
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    22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

  • Prov 5:2
    69%

    2That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 20:16
    69%

    16¶ Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

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

  • Prov 2:1
    69%

    1¶ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

  • Prov 22:5
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    5¶ Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • Job 15:13
    69%

    13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21That 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.

  • Mic 7:5
    69%

    5Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • Prov 6:5
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    5Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

  • Ps 52:4
    69%

    4Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.

  • Prov 20:25
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    25¶ [It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

  • Ps 59:12
    68%

    12[For] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying [which] they speak.

  • Prov 7:5
    68%

    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 11:15
    68%

    15¶ He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

  • Prov 27:2
    68%

    2¶ Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • Ps 17:4
    68%

    4Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10¶ My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

  • Prov 18:21
    68%

    21¶ Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.