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Proverbs 12:13

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13An evil man is ensnared uby the transgression of his lips, 1

vbut the righteous escapes from trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or In the transgression of the lips, there is an evil snare

Cross references

  1. uch. 18:7; [Ps. 64:8; Matt. 12:37]
  2. vch. 21:23

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk,

and so the innocent escape trouble.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

By rebellious speech an evil person is trapped,

but a righteous person escapes from trouble.

NLTNew Living Translation

The wicked are trapped by their own words,

but the godly escape such trouble.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

By the transgression of lips, evil is ensnared,

but the righteous escapes from trouble.

KJV 1900King James Version

The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips:

But the just shall come out of trouble.