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
You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
1 Kings 2:23
Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, "God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.
Psalm 5:6
You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
Psalm 64:8
Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.
Daniel 6:24
The king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.
Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, "May his blood be on us, and on our children!"
General references
Proverbs 6:2
You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.
Proverbs 13:3
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 18:20
A man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.
Proverbs 21:23
Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.