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The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them; the cords of their sins hold them fast.
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American Standard Version
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
Christian Standard Bible
A wicked man’s iniquities will trap him; he will become tangled in the ropes of his own sin.
English Standard Version
The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is held fast in the cords of his sin.
King James Version
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
New American Standard Bible
His own wrongdoings will trap the wicked, And he will be held by the ropes of his sin.
New King James Version
His own iniquities entrap the wicked man, And he is caught in the cords of his sin.
New Living Translation
An evil man is held captive by his own sins; they are ropes that catch and hold him.
World English Bible
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.