Proverbs 29:6

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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 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.
  • 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 a snare. 9 The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this 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 tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
  • Ps 132:16 : 16 I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
  • 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 uight shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just 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; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
  • Rom 5:2-3 : 2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be 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 among them shall stumble, 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 uight shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

  • 12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him that is uight 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.

    13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

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

  • 10Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the uight shall have good things in possession.

  • 18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the uight.

  • 2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

  • 15It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • 16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • 7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

  • 26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

  • 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 frowardness of the wicked;

  • 42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 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 just: and he that is uight in the way is abomination to the wicked.

  • 21That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

  • 11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

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    18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

    19As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

  • 19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • 6The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

  • 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 wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 10The snare is laid 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 dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

    16For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

  • 1Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

  • 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

  • 3The integrity of the uight shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • 21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

  • 32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 6Better is the poor that walketh in his uightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • 5A man that flattereth his neighbour seadeth a net for his feet.

  • 7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 29The way of the LORD is strength to the uight: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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

  • 16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reoach to any people.

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the uight, he directeth his way.

  • 6Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.