Catholic Public Domain Version
"For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil. But the just shall escape from distress. "
— Proverbs 12:13, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.”
“In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble. ”
“An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.”
“The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.”
“For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress.”
“In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.”
“The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.”
The just one knows the lives of his beasts. But the inner most parts of the impious are cruel.
Whoever works his land shall be satisfied with bread. But whoever continually pursues leisure is most foolish. Whoever is soothed by lingering over wine leaves behind contempt in his strongholds.
The desire of the impious is the fortification of what is most wicked. But the root of the just shall prosper.
For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil. But the just shall escape from distress.
By the fruit of his own mouth, each one shall be filled with good things, and according to the works of his own hands, it will be distributed to him.
The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels.
The senseless immediately reveals his anger. But whoever ignores injuries is clever.