Parallel Verses
World English Bible
An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
New American Standard Bible
But the righteous
King James Version
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Holman Bible
but the righteous one sings and rejoices.
International Standard Version
An evil man is trapped by transgression, but the righteous person sings and rejoices.
A Conservative Version
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare, but a righteous man sings and rejoices.
American Standard Version
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Amplified
By his wicked plan an evil man is trapped,
But the righteous man sings and rejoices [for his plan brings good things to him].
Bible in Basic English
In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
Darby Translation
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.
Julia Smith Translation
In the transgression of an evil man is a snare: and the just one shall rejoice and be glad:
King James 2000
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In transgression, an evil man [is] a snare, but [the] righteous will sing and rejoice.
Modern King James verseion
In the sin of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous sings and rejoices.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The sin of the wicked is his own snare, but the righteous shall be glad and rejoice.
NET Bible
In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.
New Heart English Bible
An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
The Emphasized Bible
In the transgression of a wicked man, is a snare, but, the righteous, doth shout in triumph and rejoice.
Webster
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet. 6 An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad. 7 The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.
Names
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man also doesn't know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
Exodus 15:1
Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, "I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.
Job 18:7-10
The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
Psalm 11:6
On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalm 118:15
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.
Psalm 132:16
Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.
Proverbs 5:22
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
Proverbs 11:5-6
The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Isaiah 8:14-15
He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Romans 5:2-3
through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
1 Peter 1:8
whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory --
1 John 1:4
And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.