Proverbs 29:6

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In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 15:1 : 1 The Song of Triumph Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD. They said,“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 His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down. 8 For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh. 9 A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare grips him. 10 A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.
  • Ps 118:15 : 15 They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The LORD’s right hand conquers,
  • Ps 132:16 : 16 I will protect her priests, and her godly people will shout exuberantly.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.
  • Prov 11:5-6 : 5 The righteousness of the blameless will make their way smooth, but the wicked will fall through their own wickedness. 6 The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the treacherous will be ensnared by their own desires.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
  • Eccl 9:12 : 12 Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare– just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.
  • Rom 5:2-3 : 2 through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of God’s glory. 3 Not only this, but we also rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 and they will come to their senses and escape the devil’s trap where they are held captive to do his will.
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 Joy in Trials My brothers and sisters, consider it nothing but joy when you fall into all sorts of trials,
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 You have not seen him, but you love him. You do not see him now but you believe in him, and so you rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
  • Isa 8:14-15 : 14 He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble– to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem. 15 Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”

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    5 The righteousness of the blameless will make their way smooth, but the wicked will fall through their own wickedness.

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    12 When the righteous rejoice, great is the glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people are sought out.

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    12 The wicked person has desired the stronghold of the wicked, but the root of the righteous will yield fruit.

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    10 The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • Prov 21:18
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    18 The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous are taken in the place of the upright.

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    2 When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.

  • Prov 21:15
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    16 When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7 The righteous person cares for the legal rights of the poor; the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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    14 who delight in doing evil, they rejoice in perverse evil;

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    42 When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

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  • Prov 15:6
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    6 In the house of the righteous is abundant wealth, but the income of the wicked will be ruined.

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    27 An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, and the one who lives an upright life is an abomination to the wicked.

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    21 those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

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    11 Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

  • Prov 11:18-19
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    18 The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.

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  • Prov 14:19
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    19 Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the gates of someone righteous.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26 “Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.

  • Ps 52:6
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