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Proverbs 6:2

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Proverbs 6:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

    ASV

  • You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.

    BBE

  • thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

    DBY

  • You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

    WEB

  • Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

    YLT

  • You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

    ENG

  • Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

    WBT

  • if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,

    BSB

In context

1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

2Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

3Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

4Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

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