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Proverbs 29:25
Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
Proverbs 29:25 · Young's Literal Translation
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Proverbs 29:25 in other translations
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
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 angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
23 The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
24 Whoso is sharing with a thief is hating his own soul, Execration he heareth, and telleth not.
25 Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
26 Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah is the judgment of each.
27 An abomination to the righteous is the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked is the upright in the way!
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