Proverbs 6:2 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

² thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² You are snared with the words of your lips, you are caught by the speech of your mouth.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Common English Bible

² you will be trapped by your words; you will be caught by your words.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² then you are ensnared by the words of your own mouth, and taken captive by your own words.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words.

Proverbs 6:2 Cross References

Proverbs 12:13

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

Proverbs 18:7

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

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Proverbs 6:3

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

Deuteronomy 7:25

The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the Lord thy God.