Proverbs 12:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ The words of the impious lie in wait for blood. The mouth of the just shall free them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them and the innocent ones [thus endangered].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Common English Bible

⁶ The words of the wicked are a deathtrap, but the speech of those who do right rescues them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood: the mouth of the just shall deliver them.

Proverbs 12:6 Cross References

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the just are judgments. And the counsels of the impious are dishonest.

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish, there is a rod of arrogance. But the lips of the wise guard them.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are useless thoughts; devastation and destruction are in their ways.

Jeremiah 5:26

For the impious are found among my people; they lie in ambush like fowlers setting snares, for they set traps to catch men.

Acts 23:12

And when daylight arrived, some of the Jews gathered together and bound themselves with an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:15

Therefore, with the council, you should now give notice to the tribune, so that he may bring him to you, as if you intended to determine something else about him. But before he approaches, we have made preparations to put him to death."

Acts 25:3

asking for favor against him, so that he would order him to be led to Jerusalem, where they were maintaining an ambush in order to kill him along the way.