Proverbs 11:6
“The righteousnesse of the vpright shall deliuer them: but transgressours shall be taken in their owne naughtinesse.”
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Proverbs 11:6 Context
4Riches profite not in the day of wrath: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death. 5The righteousnesse of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his owne wickednesse. 6The righteousnesse of the vpright shall deliuer them: but transgressours shall be taken in their owne naughtinesse. 7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of vniust men perisheth. 8The righteous is deliuered out of trouble, and the wicked commeth in his stead.
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The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
- King James Version
The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the treacherous will be caught by {their own} greed.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
- Basic English Bible
The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.
- Darby Bible
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
- Webster's Bible
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
- World English Bible
The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; but the faithless shall be trapped in their own crafty device.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible