Proverbs 29:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.”

Proverbs 29:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 29:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 29:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Proverbs 29:25 — World English Bible

Proverbs 29:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.”

Proverbs 29:25 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 29:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.”

Proverbs 29:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 29:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.”

Proverbs 29:25 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 29:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Proverbs 29:25 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 29:25 in Context — Proverbs 29

23 L’orgueil d’un homme l’abaisse, Mais celui qui est humble d’esprit obtient la gloire.

24 Celui qui partage avec un voleur est ennemi de son âme; Il entend la malédiction, et il ne déclare rien.

25 La crainte des hommes tend un piège, Mais celui qui se confie en l’Éternel est protégé.

26 Beaucoup de gens recherchent la faveur de celui qui domine, Mais c’est l’Éternel qui fait droit à chacun.

27 L’homme inique est en abomination aux justes, Et celui dont la voie est droite est en abomination aux méchants.

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What Does Proverbs 29:25 Mean?

Proverbs 29:25 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 29. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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