Proverbs 12:13

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 12

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

What Does Proverbs 12:13 Mean?

Proverbs 12:13 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 12, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 12:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 18:21“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”Proverbs 13:3“He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.”Ephesians 4:29“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.”Proverbs 21:23“Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.”Proverbs 6:2“Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.”Proverbs 18:7“A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.”Proverbs 18:20“A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.”Psalms 59:12“For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.”Psalms 64:8“So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.”Proverbs 11:8“The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.”Daniel 6:24“And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.”Psalms 9:16“The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.”Proverbs 18:6“A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.”Ecclesiastes 7:18“It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.”2 Peter 2:9“The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:”Genesis 48:16“The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.”2 Samuel 4:9“And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”1 Kings 2:23“Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.”Psalms 5:6“Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.”Psalms 34:19“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”

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