SinaiProverbs 12:13
American Standard Version
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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Proverbs 12:13 in other translations
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips,
but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Proverbs 12:13 in context
- 11He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
- 12The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
- 13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
- 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
- 15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.