Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
New American Standard Bible
But he who
King James Version
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Holman Bible
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.
International Standard Version
Fearing any human being is a trap, but confiding in the LORD keeps anyone safe.
A Conservative Version
The fear of man brings a snare, but he who puts his trust in LORD shall be safe.
American Standard Version
The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
Amplified
The fear of man brings a snare,
But whoever trusts in and puts his confidence in the Lord will be exalted and safe.
Bible in Basic English
The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.
Darby Translation
The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.
King James 2000
The fear of man brings a snare: but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The fear of a person will lay a snare, but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that feareth men, shall have a fall; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall come to honour.
NET Bible
The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord will be set on high.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
The Emphasized Bible
The fear of man, setteth a snare, but, he that trusteth in Yahweh, shall be placed on high.
Webster
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
World English Bible
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
Youngs Literal Translation
Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:25
Prayers for Proverbs 29:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
24 He who shares with a thief hates his own soul; he hears an oath and does not tell. 25 The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Jehovah shall be safe. 26 Many seek the ruler's favor; but each man's judgment comes from Jehovah.
Phrases
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Cross References
Luke 12:4
And I say to you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
Genesis 20:2
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
Genesis 26:7
And the men of the place asked about his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife; lest the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah, because she was beautiful of form.
Psalm 91:14
Because He has set His love on Me, therefore I will deliver Him; I will set Him on high, because He has known My name.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to trust in man.
Proverbs 16:20
He who handles a matter wisely shall find good, and whoever trusts in Jehovah, happy is he.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
Genesis 12:11-13
And it happened, when he had come near to enter into Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to look upon.
Genesis 20:11
And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
Exodus 32:22-24
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord become hot. You know the people, that they are set on mischief.
1 Samuel 15:24
And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned. For I have disobeyed the command of Jehovah, and your word, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.
1 Samuel 27:1
And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul. Nothing is better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines. And Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any border of Israel, and so I shall escape out of his hand.
1 Samuel 27:11
And David did not keep alive man or woman to bring news to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So David did, and so has been his custom all the days he lived in the fields of the Philistines.
1 Kings 19:3
And he saw, he rose and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba of Judah, and left his servant there.
1 Chronicles 5:20
And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them. For they cried to God in the battle, and He was pleased to hear them, because they put their trust in Him.
Psalm 69:29
But I am poor and sorrowful; let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Psalm 125:1
A Song of degrees. They who trust in Jehovah shall be like Mount Zion; it is not shaken, but remains forever.
Proverbs 28:25
He who is of a proud heart stirs up fighting; but he who puts his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.
Proverbs 30:5
Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him.
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that you should take hold of this; yea, also from this do not withdraw your hand; for he who fears God shall come forth from all of them.
Isaiah 57:11
And of whom have you been afraid or feared, that you have lied and have not remembered Me, nor laid it to your heart? Have I not been silent, even from forever, and you did not fear Me?
Daniel 3:28
Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His Angel and has delivered His servants who trusted in Him, and have changed the king's words and have given their bodies that they might not serve nor worship any god except their own God.
Daniel 6:23
Then the king was exceedingly glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no kind of hurt was found on him, because he trusted in his God.
Matthew 10:28
And do not fear those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew 15:12
Then His disciples came and said to Him, Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?
Matthew 26:69-74
And Peter sat outside in the court. And a girl came to him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee.
John 3:2
He came to Jesus by night and said to Him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God; for no man can do these miracles which you do unless God is with him.
John 9:22
His parents spoke these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed that He was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
John 12:42-43
Still, however, even out of the rulers, many did believe on Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;
John 19:12-13
From this time, Pilate sought to release Him. But the Jews cried out, saying, If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend. Whoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.
Galatians 2:11-13
But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was to be blamed.
2 Timothy 4:16-17
At my first answer no one was beside me, but all deserted me. May it not be laid to their charge.
1 Peter 1:21
those believing in God through Him, He who raised Him up from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.