Proverbs 29:6

Proverbs 29:6 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6Evildoers are snared by their own sin,

but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.

6By wrongdoing an evil person is ensnared,

But the righteous sings and rejoices.

6By transgression an evil man is ensnared,

But the righteous sings and rejoices.

6By his wicked plan an evil man is trapped,

But the righteous man sings and rejoices [for his plan brings good things to him].

6An evil man is caught by his own sin,

but a righteous one sings and rejoices.

6Sinful people are trapped by their own sin.

But godly people shout for joy and are glad.