Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips
General references
Bible References
Wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips
Proverbs 6:2
[if] you are snared by the sayings of your mouth, [if] you are caught by the sayings of your mouth,
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge, but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.
Proverbs 18:6
The lips of a fool will bring strife, and his mouth calls out for a flogging.
1 Kings 2:23
Then King Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, "Thus may God do to me and thus may he add, if Adonijah hasn't spoken this thing at the expense of his life.
Psalm 5:6
You destroy speakers of lies. {A man of bloodshed} and deceit Yahweh abhors.
Psalm 64:8
And they [who] would cause him to stumble, their [own] tongue [will be] against them. All who gaze on them will shake.
Daniel 6:24
The king then commanded, and these men were brought {who had accused Daniel}, and they threw them and their children and their wives into {the lion pit}, and they had not reached the floor of the pit {before} the lions had overpowered them and they had crushed all of their bones.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered [and] said, "His blood [be] on us and on our children!"
General references
Proverbs 6:2
[if] you are snared by the sayings of your mouth, [if] you are caught by the sayings of your mouth,
Proverbs 13:3
He who keeps his mouth guards his life; he who opens his lips, ruin [belongs] to him.
Proverbs 18:20
From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach will be satisfied, as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.
Proverbs 21:23
He who guards his mouth and his tongue, he guards his life from danger.