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Proverbs 29:6

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Proverbs 29:6 · King James Version

In other versions

  • In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

    ASV

  • In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

    BBE

  • In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.

    DBY

  • An evil man is snared by his sin, But the righteous can sing and be glad.

    WEB

  • In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

    YLT

  • In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice.

    ENG

  • In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

    WBT

  • An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.

    BSB

In context

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.

8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

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