Proverbs 11:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
In context
4 Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
5 The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
7 When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
8 The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
Proverbs 11:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
- KJV King James Version
- The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
- WEB World English Bible
- The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.