Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips

Proverbs 6:2
Thou wert snared with the sayings of thy mouth, thou wert taken with the sayings of thy mouth.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise will make knowledge good: and the mouth of the foolish will gush forth folly.
Proverbs 18:6
The lips of the foolish one will come into contention, and his mouth will call for blows.
1 Kings 2:23
And king Solomon will swear by Jehovah, saying, Thus will God do to me, and thus will he add, for Adonijah spoke this word against his soul.
Psalm 5:6
Thou shalt destroy those speaking falsehood: a man of bloods and deceit Jehovah will abhor.
Psalm 64:8
And they will cause their tongue to falter upon themselves: all looking upon them shall be moved.
Daniel 6:24
And the king said, and they brought these men that ate up Daniel piece meal, and cast into the lion's den, them, their sons, and their wives; and they not down to the bottom of the den even till the lions had power over them, and they broke all their bones in pieces.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people having answered, said, His blood upon us, and upon our children.

General references

Proverbs 6:2
Thou wert snared with the sayings of thy mouth, thou wert taken with the sayings of thy mouth.
Proverbs 13:3
He guarding his mouth, watched his soul: he opening wide his lips, destruction to him.
Proverbs 18:20
From the fruit of a man's mouth his belly shall be filled; and he shall be filled with the increase of his lips.
Proverbs 21:23
He watching his mouth and his tongue watches his soul from straits.