Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
In other versions
A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
ASV
A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.
BBE
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.
DBY
A man who flatters his neighbor, Spreads a net for his feet.
WEB
A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.
YLT
A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.
ENG
A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
WBT
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
BSB
In context
3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
4The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
5A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.