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Proverbs 29:6

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¶ In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

In the transgression {H6588} of an evil {H7451} man {H376} there is a snare {H4170}: but the righteous {H6662} doth sing {H7442} and rejoice {H8056}.

In an evil person's crime is a trap, but the righteous sing and rejoice.

An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Timothy 2:26 (4 votes)

    And [that] they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

  • Ecclesiastes 9:12 (4 votes)

    For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so [are] the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

  • Exodus 15:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

  • Psalms 97:11 (3 votes)

    Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

  • Psalms 11:6 (3 votes)

    Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.

  • Job 18:7 (3 votes)

    The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • Job 18:10 (3 votes)

    The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.