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Proverbs 6:2

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— [If] you have been snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Thou hast been snared by the sayings of thy mouth,—thou hast been caught by the sayings of thy mouth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou art snared with the wordes of thy mouth: thou art euen taken with the woordes of thine owne mouth.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the wordes of thy mouth.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are caught with the words of your lips.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For a man's own lips become a strong snare to him, and he is caught with the lips of his own mouth.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thou art snared 3369
{3369} Prime
יָקֹשׁ
yaqosh
{yaw-koshe'}
A primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively).
z8738
<8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 1429
with the words 561
{0561} Prime
אֵמֶר
'emer
{ay'-mer}
From H0559; something said.
of thy mouth, 6310
{6310} Prime
פֶּה
peh
{peh}
From H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to.
thou art taken 3920
{3920} Prime
לָכַד
lakad
{law-kad'}
A primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively to cohere.
z8738
<8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 1429
with the words 561
{0561} Prime
אֵמֶר
'emer
{ay'-mer}
From H0559; something said.
of thy mouth. 6310
{6310} Prime
פֶּה
peh
{peh}
From H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 6:1-2.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 6:1-5.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Proverbs 6:2

Thou art (a) snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

(a) He forbids us not to become surety one for another, according to the rule of charity, but that we consider for whom and after what sort, so that the creditor may not be defrauded.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Proverbs 18:7 A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.
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