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
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Bible References
Wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips
Proverbs 6:2
if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
Proverbs 18:6
The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.
1 Kings 2:23
King Solomon then swore an oath by the Lord, "May God judge me severely, if Adonijah does not pay for this request with his life!
Psalm 5:6
You destroy liars; the Lord despises violent and deceitful people.
Psalm 64:8
Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,
Daniel 6:24
The king gave another order, and those men who had maliciously accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the lions' den -- they, their children, and their wives. They did not even reach the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.
Matthew 27:25
In reply all the people said, "Let his blood be on us and on our children!"
General references
Proverbs 6:2
if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,
Proverbs 13:3
The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.
Proverbs 18:20
From the fruit of a person's mouth his stomach is satisfied, with the product of his lips is he satisfied.
Proverbs 21:23
The one who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his life from troubles.