Proverbs 12:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised By rebellious speech an evil person is trapped, but a righteous person escapes from trouble. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: But the just shall come out of trouble. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The wicked is [dangerously] snared by the transgression of his lips, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall come out of trouble. American Standard Version (1901) In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble. Common English Bible The wicked are trapped by the transgressions of their lips, but the righteous escape from distress. Catholic Public Domain Version For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil. But the just shall escape from distress. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress. |