Verse List for PROV 12:6

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OET (OET-RV) The words of wicked people lie in wait for blood, ⇔ ^ but the speech of godly people rescues them.

OET-LV the_words/messages _of wicked_people are_to _lie _in _wait _for blood and_the_mouth _of upright_people it_delivers _them.

ULT The words of the wicked lie in wait, for blood, ⇔ but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

UST What wicked people say is like a trap that kills people who pass by; ⇔  but what upright people say will enable them to escape.

BSB & MSB The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, ⇔  but the speech of the upright rescues them.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, ⇔  but the speech of the upright rescues them.

NET The words of the wicked lie in wait to shed innocent blood, ⇔ but the words of the upright will deliver them.

LSV The words of the wicked [are]: “Lay [in] wait for blood,”
And the mouth of the upright delivers them.

FBV The words of the wicked are like a violent ambush, but those of honest people save them.

T4T ⇔  What wicked people say is like a trap [MET] that kills [MTY] people who pass by, ⇔  but what righteous people say [MTY] rescues those whom wicked people threaten to harm.

LEB • The words of the wicked are an ambush of blood,
• but the mouth of the upright delivers them.

BBE The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.

Moff Knaves speak of secret bloodshed, ⇔  but men are helped by plans of honest men.

JPS The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

ASV The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; ⇔ But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

DRA The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood: the mouth of the just shall deliver them.

YLT The words of the wicked [are]: 'Lay wait for blood,' And the mouth of the upright delivereth them.

Drby The words of the wicked are a lying-in-wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

RV The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

SLT The words of the unjust are the lying in wait of blood: and the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Wbstr The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

KJB-1769 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

KJB-1611 The words of the wicked are to lie in waite for blood: but the mouth of the vpright shall deliuer them.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The talkyng of the vngodly is howe they may lay wayte for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer the.
(The talking of the ungodly is how they may lay wait for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliver them.)

Gnva The talking of the wicked is to lye in waite for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer them.
(The talking of the wicked is to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliver them.)

Cvdl The talkynge of the vngodly is, how they maye laye wayte for bloude, but the mouth of ye righteous wil delyuer them.
(The talking of the ungodly is, how they may lay wait for blood, but the mouth of ye/you_all righteous will deliver them.)

Wycl The wordis of wickid men setten tresoun to blood; the mouth of iust men schal delyuere hem.
(The words of wicked men setting treason to blood; the mouth of just men shall deliver hem.)

Luth Der GOttlosen Predigt richtet Blutvergießen an; aber der Frommen Mund errettet.
(The godless_one(s) sermon directed bloodvergießen an; but the/of_the pious/devout_(one) mouth saved/rescued.)

ClVg Verba impiorum insidiantur sanguini; os justorum liberabit eos.
(Words of_the_wicked insidiantur blood; mouth of_the_righteous will_deliver them.)

UHB דִּבְרֵ֣י רְשָׁעִ֣ים אֱרָב־דָּ֑ם וּ⁠פִ֥י יְ֝שָׁרִ֗ים יַצִּילֵֽ⁠ם׃ ‡

BrLXX Λόγοι ἀσεβῶν δόλιοι, στόμα δὲ ὀρθῶν ῥύσεται αὐτούς.

BrTr The words of ungodly men are crafty; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.