King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Complete Jewish Bible:
you have been snared by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your own mouth.
Berean Standard Bible:
if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,
American Standard Version:
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Thou art snared{H3369} with the words{H561} of thy mouth{H6310}, thou art taken{H3920} with the words{H561} of thy mouth{H6310}.
Cross-References (KJV):
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.
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Commentary for Proverbs 6:2
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3369
There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יָקֹשׁ
Transliteration: yâqôsh
Pronunciation: yaw-koshe'
Description: a primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively); fowler (lay a) snare. - Strong's Number: H561
There are 259 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֵמֶר
Transliteration: ʼêmer
Pronunciation: ay'-mer
Description: from אָמַר; something said; answer, [idiom] appointed unto him, saying, speech, word. - Strong's Number: H6310
There are 460 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פֶּה
Transliteration: peh
Pronunciation: peh
Description: from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word. - Strong's Number: H3920
There are 112 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: לָכַד
Transliteration: lâkad
Pronunciation: law-kad'
Description: a primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere; [idiom] at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.