Proverbs 6:2 KJV
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 context
1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
3 Do 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.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 18:7 A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
- Proverbs 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.