Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
New American Standard Bible
But the
King James Version
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Holman Bible
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.
International Standard Version
An evil man's sinful speech ensnares him, but the righteous person escapes from trouble.
A Conservative Version
A wicked man is snared by the transgression of [his] lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
American Standard Version
In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Amplified
An evil man is [dangerously] ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
Bible in Basic English
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
Darby Translation
In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.
Julia Smith Translation
In the transgression of the lips is the snare of evil: and the just one shall come forth out of straits.
King James 2000
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall escape from trouble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
By the transgression of lips, evil is ensnared, but the righteous escapes from trouble.
Modern King James verseion
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips, but the just shall come out of trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The wicked falleth into the snare through the malice of his own mouth; but the just shall escape out of peril.
New Heart English Bible
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
The Emphasized Bible
By the transgression of the lips, is the wicked man, ensnared, but the righteous, cometh out of distress.
Webster
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
World English Bible
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Youngs Literal Translation
In transgression of the lips is the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.
Themes
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Interlinear
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Saphah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
12 The wicked person desires a stronghold, but the righteous root endures. 13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble. 14 A person will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words, and the work of his hands will be rendered to him.
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Cross References
2 Peter 2:9
-- if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,
Psalm 64:8
Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,
Proverbs 11:8
The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.
Proverbs 21:23
The one who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his life from troubles.
Genesis 48:16
the Angel who has protected me from all harm -- bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth."
2 Samuel 4:9
David replied to Recab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, "As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered my life from all adversity,
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 34:19
The godly face many dangers, but the Lord saves them from each one of them.
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 18:6-7
The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is best to take hold of one warning without letting go of the other warning; for the one who fears God will follow both warnings.
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!"
Romans 8:35-37
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?