Proverbs 29:6-7
Legacy Standard Bible
6 By transgression an evil man is (A)ensnared,
But the righteous (B)sings with joy and is glad.
7 The (C)righteous knows the cause of the poor,
The wicked does not understand that knowledge.
Proverbs 29:6-7
New American Standard Bible
6 By wrongdoing an evil person is (A)ensnared,
But the righteous (B)sings and rejoices.
7 The (C)righteous [a]is concerned for the rights of the poor;
The wicked does not understand such [b]concern.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:7 Lit knows the cause
- Proverbs 29:7 Lit knowledge
Proverbs 29:6-7
New International Version
6 Evildoers are snared by their own sin,(A)
but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.
7 The righteous care about justice for the poor,(B)
but the wicked have no such concern.
Proverbs 29:10
Legacy Standard Bible
10 Men of (A)bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright seek the well-being of his soul.
Proverbs 29:10
New American Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:10 Lit seek his soul
Proverbs 29:10
New International Version
10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
and seek to kill the upright.(A)
Proverbs 29:16
Legacy Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:16 Or become great
Proverbs 29:16
New American Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:16 Or become great
Proverbs 29:16
New International Version
16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin,
but the righteous will see their downfall.(A)
Proverbs 29:27
Legacy Standard Bible
27 An (A)unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,
And he who is (B)upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
Proverbs 29:27
New American Standard Bible
27 An (A)unjust person is an abomination to the righteous,
And one who is (B)upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
Proverbs 29:27
New International Version
27 The righteous detest the dishonest;
the wicked detest the upright.(A)
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