Proverbs 6:2 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

English ASV

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

English Amplified

You are snared with the words of your lips, you are caught by the speech of your mouth.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You are snared with the words of your lips, you are caught by the speech of your mouth.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

you have been snared by the words of your mouth trapped by the words from your mouth.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

Then what you have promised to do may become a trap that catches you.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

If you do, your words will trap you.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

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

English God's Word - GW 1995

you are trapped by the words of your own mouth, caught by your own promise.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

you have been trapped by the words of your lips-- ensnared by the words of your mouth.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

you are snared by the words of your mouth; you are taken by the words of your mouth.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

You have been snared by the utterance of your lips, caught by the words of your mouth;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Don't be trapped by what you have said. Don't be caught by the words of your mouth.

English NIV

if you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth,

English NKJ 1982

You are snared by the words of your mouth; You are taken by the words of your mouth.

English NLT

if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said--

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

you are snared by the utterance of your lips, caught by the words of your mouth.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You’ll be trapped by your promise and legally bound by the agreement. So listen carefully to my advice:

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

if you are snared in the utterance of your lips, caught in the words of your mouth;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

You may have trapped yourself by your agreement.

English Tyndale 1537

yea thou art bound with thine own words, and taken with thine own speach.

Proverbs 6:2 — Compare Translations