13In transgression of the lips is the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.


In Context

10 The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked are cruel.

11 Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,

12 The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

13 In transgression of the lips is the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.

14 From the fruit of the mouth is one satisfied with good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.

15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel is wise.

Proverbs 12:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:13The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:13An evil man is trapped by his sinful talk, but a righteous man escapes trouble.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:13For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil mall: but the just shall escape out of distress.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:13In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:13An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.