Proverbs 29:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 15:1 : 1 Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the LORD, and spoke, saying, I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously: the horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea.
  • Job 18:7-9 : 7 The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare. 9 The trap 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 a 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 tents of the righteous; the right hand of the LORD does 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 capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
  • Prov 11:5-6 : 5 The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the just will come out of trouble.
  • Eccl 9:12 : 12 For man also does not know his time: as the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in a snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.
  • Rom 5:2-3 : 2 Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces patience;
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him to do his will.
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 Whom having not seen you love; in whom, though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory,
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 And these things we write to 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 offense to both the houses of Israel, for a trap 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • Prov 28:12
    78%

    12When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, a man hides himself.

  • Prov 13:6
    78%

    6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 12:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12The wicked desires the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

    13The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the just will come out of trouble.

  • Job 22:19
    76%

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

  • Prov 28:10
    76%

    10Whoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the upright shall have good things in possession.

  • Prov 21:18
    75%

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

  • Prov 29:2
    75%

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

  • Prov 21:15
    75%

    15It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction awaits the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 29:16
    75%

    16When the wicked multiply, transgression increases; but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • Prov 29:7
    74%

    7The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.

  • Prov 12:26
    74%

    26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Prov 11:10
    74%

    10When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is celebration.

  • Prov 2:14
    74%

    14Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked;

  • Ps 107:42
    74%

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

  • Prov 13:21
    74%

    21Evil pursues sinners, but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

  • Prov 15:6
    74%

    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 29:27
    74%

    27An unjust man is an abomination to the just; and he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • Isa 29:21
    74%

    21That make a man an offender by a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nothing.

  • Ps 32:11
    74%

    11Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • Prov 11:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • Prov 14:19
    73%

    19The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Jer 5:26
    73%

    26For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • Ps 52:6
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:28
    73%

    28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 11:8
    73%

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • Prov 21:12
    73%

    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Job 18:10
    73%

    10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 37:32
    73%

    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • Ps 97:11
    73%

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

  • Prov 24:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

    16For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again, but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

  • Ps 33:1
    72%

    1Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous, for praise is fitting for the upright.

  • Prov 13:9
    72%

    9The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Prov 14:9
    72%

    9Fools mock at sin, but among the righteous there is favor.

  • Prov 11:3
    72%

    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Prov 12:21
    72%

    21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 14:32
    72%

    32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • Prov 28:6
    72%

    6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • Prov 29:5
    72%

    5A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

  • Prov 21:7
    72%

    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 10:29
    72%

    29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

    1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • Prov 10:16
    72%

    16The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Prov 14:34
    71%

    34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • Prov 10:6
    71%

    6Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.