Proverbs 29:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.”
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“An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.”
King James Version · Public Domain“In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“In the transgression of the evil <FI>is<Fi> a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 29:6 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.
- Job 18:7His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
- Job 18:9A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him.
- Psalms 11:6On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
- Psalms 97:11Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.
- Psalms 118:15Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
- Psalms 132:16I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints will sing out in joy.
- Proverbs 5:22The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
- Proverbs 10:28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
- Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
- Proverbs 12:13An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
- Ecclesiastes 9:12For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
- Isaiah 8:14And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.
- Romans 5:2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
- 2 Timothy 2:26Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.
- James 1:2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
- 1 Peter 1:8Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
- 1 John 1:4We write these things so that our joy may be complete.
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