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Proverbs 29:25

The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

Proverbs 29:25 · Geneva Bible

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Proverbs 29:25 in other translations

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.

WEB World English Bible

The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.

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In context

22 An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

24 He that is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth cursing, and declareth it not.

25 The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

26 Many doe seeke the face of the ruler: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lord.

27 A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

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