Translations
Modern
An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
Traditional
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Literal
The snare of a wicked one is in the transgression of lips, and a righteous one will come out from distress.
Latin
Propter peccata labiorum ruina proximat malo; effugiet autem justus de angustia.
Interlinear
Hebrew
English
An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
Glossary
Topics
Afflicted Saints: God Delivers Afflictions and Adversities: Consolation In God: Preserver Sin: Fruits of Speaking: Evil Wicked (People): Contrasted with Righteous People