Proverbs 6:2
Strong's Lexicon
if you have been trapped
נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּ (nō·w·qaš·tā)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3369: 1) to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked) 1a2) fowlers (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait 1c) (Pual) to be entrapped

by the words
בְאִמְרֵי־ (ḇə·’im·rê-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

of your lips,
פִ֑יךָ (p̄î·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21

ensnared
נִ֝לְכַּ֗דְתָּ (nil·kaḏ·tā)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other

by the words
בְּאִמְרֵי־ (bə·’im·rê-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

of your mouth,
פִֽיךָ׃ (p̄î·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21

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

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
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 snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,

King James Bible
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Parallel Verses
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,

New American Standard Bible
If you have been snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,

King James Bible
Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

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

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,

American Standard Version
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.

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
















Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:25
The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.

Proverbs 6:1
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Proverbs 6:3
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.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 5:23
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

Proverbs 6:4
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

Proverbs 6:5
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
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