Proverbs 5:22

New American Bible - revised edition

By their own iniquities the wicked will be caught, in the meshes of their own sin they will be held fast;

Cross References

1 Kings 18:18

He answered, “It is not I who disturb Israel, but you and your father’s house, by forsaking the commands of the Lord and you by following the Baals.

Job 18:8

A net catches him by the feet, he wanders into a pitfall.

Psalm 40:12

Lord, may you not withhold your compassion from me; May your mercy and your faithfulness continually protect me.

Psalm 9:15

Then I will declare all your praises, sing joyously of your salvation in the gates of daughter Zion.

Psalm 9:17

The Lord is revealed in making judgments: by the deeds they do the wicked are trapped. Higgaion. Selah

Proverbs 1:18

They lie in wait for their own blood, they set a trap for their own lives.

Proverbs 11:3

The honesty of the upright guides them; the faithless are ruined by their duplicity.

Proverbs 11:5

The justice of the honest makes their way straight, but by their wickedness the wicked fall.

Proverbs 11:6

The justice of the upright saves them, but the faithless are caught in their own intrigue.

Proverbs 12:14

From the fruit of their mouths people have their fill of good, and the works of their hands come back upon them.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked are overthrown by their wickedness, but the just find a refuge in their integrity.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouths of fools are their ruin; their lips are a deadly snare.

Proverbs 24:12

because you said, “We didn’t know about it”? Surely, the Searcher of hearts knows and will repay all according to their deeds.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoever digs a pit falls into it; and a stone comes back upon the one who rolls it.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

More bitter than death I find the woman who is a hunter’s trap, whose heart is a snare, whose hands are prison bonds. The one who pleases God will be delivered from her, but the one who displeases will be entrapped by her.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness chastises you, your own infidelities punish you. Know then, and see, how evil and bitter is your forsaking the Lord, your God, And your showing no fear of me, oracle of the Lord, the God of hosts.

Lamentations 1:14

The yoke of my rebellions is bound together, fastened by his hand. His yoke is upon my neck; he has made my strength fail. The Lord has delivered me into the grip of those I cannot resist.

Obadiah 1:15

Near is the day of the Lord against all the nations! As you have done, so will it be done to you, your conduct will come back upon your own head;

Numbers 32:23

But if you do not do this, you will have sinned against the Lord, and you can be sure that the consequences of your sin will overtake you.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be honored among all and the marriage bed be kept undefiled, for God will judge the immoral and adulterers.

Judges 20:41

Then when the men of Israel wheeled about, the men of Benjamin were thrown into confusion, for they realized that disaster was closing in on them.

Judges 9:57

God also brought all the wickedness of the people of Shechem back on their heads, for the curse of Jotham, son of Jerubbaal, overtook them.