Proverbs 12:13

God's Word

An evil person is trapped by his own sinful talk, but a righteous person escapes from trouble.

Cross References

Genesis 48:16

may the Messenger, who has rescued me from all evil, bless these boys. May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.”

2 Samuel 4:9

David responded to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth,

1 Kings 2:23

King Solomon took an oath by the Lord and said, “May God strike me dead if Adonijah doesn’t pay with his life for this request!

Psalm 34:19

The righteous person has many troubles, but the Lord rescues him from all of them.

Psalm 34:20

The Lord guards all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.

Psalm 5:6

You destroy those who tell lies. The Lord is disgusted with bloodthirsty and deceitful people.

Psalm 59:12

⌞because of⌟ the sins from their mouths and the words on their lips. Let them be trapped by their own arrogance because they speak curses and lies.

Psalm 59:13

Destroy them in your rage. Destroy them until not one of them is left. Then they will know that God rules Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah

Psalm 64:8

They will trip over their own tongues. Everyone who sees them will shake his head.

Proverbs 10:8

The one who is truly wise accepts commands, but the one who talks foolishly will be thrown down headfirst.

Proverbs 11:8

A righteous person is rescued from trouble, and a wicked person takes his place.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongues of wise people give good expression to knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out a flood of stupidity.

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love to talk will have to eat their own words.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 6:2

you are trapped by the words of your own mouth, caught by your own promise.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It’s good to hold on to the one and not let go of the other, because the one who fears God will be able to avoid both extremes.

Daniel 6:24

The king ordered those men who had brought charges against Daniel to be brought to him. They, their wives, and their children were thrown into the lions’ den. Before they reached the bottom of the den, the lions attacked them and crushed all their bones.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, “The responsibility for killing him will rest on us and our children.”

2 Peter 2:9

Since the Lord did all this, he knows how to rescue godly people when they are tested. He also knows how to hold immoral people for punishment on the day of judgment.