Proverbs 18:7
 Proverbs 18:7 
New International Version (© 2011)
The mouths of fools are their undoing, and their lips are a snare to their very lives.

King James Bible
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

American Standard Version
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

Young's Literal Translation
The mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

Proverbs 18:7 Additional Translations
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his destruction

Proverbs 10:8,14 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall...

Proverbs 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

Proverbs 13:3 He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: but he that opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Ecclesiastes 10:11-14 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better...

his lips

Proverbs 6:2 You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

Judges 11:35 And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! you have brought me very low...

1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying...

Mark 5:23-28 And sought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lies at the point of death: I pray you, come and lay your hands on her...

Acts 23:14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse...

Proverbs 18:7 Parallel Commentaries
Destruction Fool Foolish Fool's Lips Mouth Net Ruin Snare Soul Undoing
Destruction Fool Foolish Fool's Lips Mouth Net Ruin Snare Soul Undoing
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Psalm 64:8 He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.
Psalm 140:9 Those who surround me proudly rear their heads; may the mischief of their lips engulf them.
Proverbs 10:14 The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
Proverbs 12:13 Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk, and so the innocent escape trouble.
Proverbs 13:3 Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
Proverbs 18:8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.
Ecclesiastes 10:12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.