Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

If you have been snared with the words of your mouth,
Have been caught with the words of your mouth,

King James Version

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Holman Bible

you have been trapped by the words of your lips
ensnared by the words of your mouth.

International Standard Version

trapped by your own words, and caught by your own words,

A Conservative Version

thou are snared with the words of thy mouth, thou are taken with the words of thy mouth.

American Standard Version

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Amplified


If you have been snared with the words of your lips,
If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,

Bible in Basic English

You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.

Darby Translation

thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wert snared with the sayings of thy mouth, thou wert taken with the sayings of thy mouth.

King James 2000

You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[if] you are snared by the sayings of your mouth, [if] you are caught by the sayings of your mouth,

Modern King James verseion

you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yea, thou art bound with thine own words, and taken with thine own speech.

NET Bible

if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,

New Heart English Bible

You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou hast been snared by the sayings of thy mouth, - thou hast been caught by the sayings of thy mouth.

Webster

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

World English Bible

You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

Youngs Literal Translation

Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יקשׁ 
Yaqosh 
Usage: 9

with the words
אמר 
'emer 
אמר 
'emer 
Usage: 49
Usage: 49

thou art taken
לכד 
Lakad 
Usage: 121

References

Easton

Context Readings

Against Pledges

1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, 2 If you have been snared with the words of your mouth,
Have been caught with the words of your mouth,
3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, for thou hast fallen into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips, but the just shall come out of the tribulation.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

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