Proverbs 29:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Exod 15:1 : 1 Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
  • Job 18:7-9 : 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils. 9 A gin shall take [him] by the heel, [And] a snare shall lay hold on him. 10 A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
  • Ps 118:15 : 15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.
  • Ps 132:16 : 16 Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; And her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
  • Prov 11:5-6 : 5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
  • Eccl 9:12 : 12 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, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
  • Rom 5:2-3 : 2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 whom not having seen ye love; on whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 and these things we write, that our joy may be made full.
  • Isa 8:14-15 : 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

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  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • 12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

  • 6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

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    12The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit] .

    13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

  • 19The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,

  • 10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • 18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.

  • 2When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

  • 15It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 16When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

  • 7The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it] .

  • 26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • 10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

  • 14Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

  • 42The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

  • 6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 27An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • 21that make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

  • 11Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

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    18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

    19He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.

  • 19The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • 6The righteous also shall see [it], and fear, And shall laugh at him, [saying] ,

  • 28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • 12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • 10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

  • 32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

  • 11Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

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    15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

    16For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

  • 1Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.

  • 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 9A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will.

  • 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • 21There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

  • 32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

  • 6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in [his] ways, though he be rich.

  • 5A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

  • 7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • 29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 1The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • 16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • 34Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • 6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.