Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
In other versions
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
ASV
The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
BBE
The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.
DBY
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
WEB
The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
YLT
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
ENG
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
WBT
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
BSB
In context
4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
