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Proverbs 29:6

World English Bible

6 An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

An evil person is caught by sin, but the righteous one sings and rejoices.

English Standard Version

An evil man is ensnared in his transgression, but a righteous man sings and rejoices.

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

By wrongdoing an evil person is ensnared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.

New International Version

Evildoers are snared by their own sin, but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.

New King James Version

By transgression an evil man is snared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.

New Living Translation

Evil people are trapped by sin, but the righteous escape, shouting for joy.