Proverbs 6:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
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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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1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Prov 6:3
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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
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75%
19Thou givest{H8804)} thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth{H8686)} deceit.
20Thou sittest{H8799)} and speakest{H8762)} against thy brother; thou{H8799)} 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.
26Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
Prov 12:13-14
2 verses
74%
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 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%
6A 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
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10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
Job 22:10
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10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
Matt 12:37
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37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Prov 17:18
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18A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Job 36:17-18
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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
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27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Prov 23:8
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8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
Prov 6:24
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24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Prov 2:16
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16To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
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 6:21-22
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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
70%
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
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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
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2That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Prov 20:16
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16Take 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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23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Prov 2:1
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1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Prov 22:5
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5Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Job 15:13
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13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
Isa 29:21
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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
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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
69%
5Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Ps 52:4
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Prov 20:25
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25It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
Ps 59:12
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12For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken{H8735)} in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak{H8762)}.
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%
15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Prov 27:2
68%
2Let 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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10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Prov 18:21
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21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.