Proverbs 12:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹³ In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: But the just shall come out of trouble.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ The wicked is [dangerously] snared by the transgression of his lips, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall come out of trouble.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

Common English Bible

¹³ The wicked are trapped by the transgressions of their lips, but the righteous escape from distress.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ 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

¹³ For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress.

Proverbs 12:13 Cross References

Genesis 48:16

the angel which hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

2 Samuel 4:9

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

1 Kings 2:23

Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: But the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Psalm 34:20

He keepeth all his bones: Not one of them is broken.

Psalm 5:6

Thou shalt destroy them that speak lies: The LORD abhorreth the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

Psalm 59:13

Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. Selah

Psalm 64:8

So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart will receive commandments: But a prating fool shall fall.

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright: But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 6:2

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

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

Daniel 6:24

And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, or ever they came at the bottom of the den.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

2 Peter 2:9

the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgement;