Proverbs 6:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth.

New Living Translation
if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said—

English Standard Version
if you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth,

Berean Study Bible
if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,

New American Standard Bible
If you have been ensnared by the words of your mouth, Or caught by the words of your mouth,

NASB 1995
If you have been snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,

NASB 1977
If you have been snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,

Amplified Bible
If you have been snared with the words of your lips, If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,

Christian Standard Bible
you have been snared by the words of your mouth— trapped by the words from your mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
you have been trapped by the words of your lips-- ensnared by the words of your mouth.

Contemporary English Version
Then you are trapped by your own words,

Good News Translation
Have you been caught by your own words, trapped by your own promises?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
you are trapped by the words of your own mouth, caught by your own promise.

International Standard Version
trapped by your own words, and caught by your own words,

NET Bible
if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

New King James Version
You are snared by the words of your mouth; You are taken by the words of your mouth.

King James 2000 Bible
You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

New Heart English Bible
You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

World English Bible
You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

American King James Version
You are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with 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.

A Faithful Version
You are snared with the words of your mouth, and you are caught with the words of your mouth--

Darby Bible Translation
thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

English Revised Version
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thou art snared with the wordes of thy mouth: thou art euen taken with the woordes of thine owne mouth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thou art bounde with thine owne wordes, and taken with thine owne speach.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
yee thou art boude with thine owne wordes, and taken wt thine owne speach.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Have been snared with sayings of your mouth, "" Have been captured with sayings of your mouth,

Young's Literal Translation
Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

Smith's Literal Translation
Thou wert snared with the sayings of thy mouth, thou wert taken with the sayings of thy mouth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words.

Catholic Public Domain Version
then you are ensnared by the words of your own mouth, and taken captive by your own words.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
You are trapped by the saying of your mouth and you are taken by the speech of your lips.

Lamsa Bible
Then you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are caught with the words of your lips.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou art snared by the words of thy mouth, Thou art caught by the words of thy mouth--

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For a man's own lips become a strong snare to him, and he is caught with the lips of his own mouth.
















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