Proverbs 29:6
“In the transgression of an euill man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and reioyce.”
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Proverbs 29:6 Context
4The king by iudgement stablisheth the land: but he that receiueth gifts, ouerthroweth it. 5A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his feet. 6In the transgression of an euill man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and reioyce. 7The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. 8Scornefull men bring a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.
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In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- King James Version
By transgression an evil man is ensnared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- American Standard Version (1901)
In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
- Basic English Bible
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.
- Darby Bible
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- Webster's Bible
An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
- World English Bible
In the transgression of the evil [is] a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- Youngs Literal Bible
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible