Proverbs 6:2

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,”

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BSBPD

“if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 6:2 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 12:13An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
  2. Proverbs 18:7A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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