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
You are snared with the words of your mouth. You are captured by the words of your mouth!
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge properly. The mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips want to argue. His mouth calls for blows.
1 Kings 2:23
King Solomon took an oath by Jehovah, saying: May God's punishment be on me if Adonijah does not give payment for these words with his life.
Psalm 5:6
You destroy those who speak falsehood. Jehovah abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
Psalm 64:8
They will be destroyed by their own words, and everyone who sees them will tremble with fear.
Daniel 6:24
The king commanded that the men that accused Daniel and had him thrown into the den of lions be thrown into the den of lions. They cast them into the den of lions, their children, and their wives; and the lions killed them and broke their bones in pieces before they reached the bottom of the den.
Matthew 27:25
The people answered: Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
General references
Proverbs 6:2
You are snared with the words of your mouth. You are captured by the words of your mouth!
Proverbs 13:3
He who keeps his mouth (watches what he says) keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips (speaks thoughtlessly) will have destruction.
Proverbs 18:20
A man's stomach will be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth. He will be filled with the produce from his lips.
Proverbs 21:23
He who guards his mouth and holds his tongue stays out of trouble.