Proverbs 29:25
World English Bible (WEB)
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
In context
23 A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
25 The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from the LORD.
27 A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
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Proverbs 29:25 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
- KJV King James Version
- The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.