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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English Standard Version
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.
New International Version
An evil man is trapped by his sinful talk, but a righteous man escapes trouble.
Catholic Public Domain Version
For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil. But the just shall escape from distress