Proverbs 11:6

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.”

— WEB

“The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.”

— KJV

“The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.”

— ASV

Ecclesiastes 10:8 "He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake."
Psalms 7:15-16 "He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made."
Proverbs 5:22 "The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly."
1 Kings 2:44 "The king said moreover to Shimei, “You know in your heart all the wickedness that you did to David my father. Therefore Yahweh will retur…"
1 Samuel 12:3-4 "Here I am. Witness against me before Yahweh, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defra…"
1 Kings 2:32-33 "Yahweh will return his blood on his own head, because he fell on two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the swor…"
Genesis 30:33 "So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that is not speckled and…"
Genesis 31:37 "Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your …"

deliver them--that is, from evil, which the wicked suffer by their own doings (Pro 5:22; Psa 9:16).

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