New American Standard Bible 1995

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An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
An evil man bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָ֑ע ra;
is ensnared a bait or lure, a snare Noun H4170 מֹוקֵ֣שׁ mo·v·kesh
by the transgression transgression Noun H6588 בְּפֶ֣שַׁע be·fe·sha
of his lips, lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 פָתַיִם fa·ta·yim
But the righteous just, righteous Adjective H6662 צַדִּֽיק׃ tzad·dik.
will escape to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֖א vai·ye·tze
from trouble. straits, distress Noun H6869 מִצָּרָ֣ה mi·tza·rah

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New American Standard Bible 1995 An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble.
King James Bible An evil man The wicked is ensnared snared by the transgression of his lips, But lips: but the righteous will escape from just shall come out of trouble.
Hebrew Greek English An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble.