Proverbs 12:13 Parallel Translations
NASB: An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: An evil person is trapped by his own sinful talk, but a righteous person escapes from trouble.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
ASV: In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
BBE: In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
DBY: In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.
ERV: In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
JPS: In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; but the righteous cometh out of trouble.
WBS: The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
WEB: An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
YLT: In transgression of the lips is the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.
Proverbs 12:13 Cross References
XREF:Proverbs 11:8 The righteous is delivered from trouble, But the wicked takes his place.

Proverbs 21:23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue, Guards his soul from troubles.

2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment, (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
MHC: 12:10. A godly man would not put even an animal to needless pain. But the wicked often speak of others as well used, when they would not endure like treatment for a single day. 11. It is men's wisdom to mind their business, and follow an honest calling. But it is folly to neglect business; and the grace of God teaches men to disdain nothing but sin. 12. When the ungodly see others prosper by sin, they wish they could act in the same way. But the root of Divine grace, in the heart of the righteous, produces other desires and purposes. 13. Many a man has paid dear in this world for the transgression of his lips.
CONC:Distress Ensnared Escape Escapes Evil Forth Lips Net Righteous Sin Sinful Sinfulness Sinner Snare Snared Takes Talk Transgression Trapped Trouble Upright Wicked
PREV:Distress Ensnared Escape Escapes Evil Forth Lips Net Righteous Sin Sinful Sinfulness Sinner Snare Snared Talk Transgression Trapped Trouble Upright Wicked
NEXT:Distress Ensnared Escape Escapes Evil Forth Lips Net Righteous Sin Sinful Sinfulness Sinner Snare Snared Talk Transgression Trapped Trouble Upright Wicked
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