- wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips:
- Heb. snare of the wicked is in the transgression of lips, "Thou art snaredª° with the wordsª of thy mouth,ª thou art takenª° with the wordsª of thy mouth.ª" {Prv 6:2} + "The tongueª of the wiseª useth knowledgeª aright:ª° but the mouthª of foolsª poureth outª° foolishness.ª" {Prv 15:2} + "A fool'sª lipsª enterª° into contention,ª and his mouthª callethª° for strokes.ª ... A fool'sª mouthª [is] his destruction,ª and his lipsª [are] the snareª of his soul.ª" {Prv 18:6-7} + "Then kingª Solomonª swareª° by the LORD,ª saying,ª° Godª doª° so¹ to me, and more¹ also,²°¹ if¹ Adonijahª have not spokenª°¹ this¹ wordª against his own life.ª" {1Kg 2:23} + "Thou shalt destroyª° them that speakª° leasing:ª the LORDª will abhorª° the bloodyª and deceitfulª man.ª" {Psa 5:6} + "So they shall make their own tongueª to fallª° upon¹ themselves: all¹ that seeª° them shall flee away.ª°" {Psa 64:8} + "And the kingª commanded,ª° and they broughtª° thoseª menª which¹ had accusedªª° Daniel,ª¹ and they castª° [them] into the denª of lions,ª them,ª their children,ª and their wives;ª and the lionsª had the masteryª²° of them, and brake²° all² their bones² in piecesª°¹¹ or ever² they cameª°¹¹¹ at the bottomª of the den.ª" {Dan 6:24} + "Thenª answeredª° allª the¹ people,ª and said,ª° Hisª bloodª [be] onª us,ª andª onª ourª children.²¹" {Mtt 27:25}
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