Proverbs 11:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The righteousness of the upright rescues them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: But transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The righteousness of the upright [their rectitude in every area and relation] shall deliver them, but the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity and greedy desire. American Standard Version (1901) The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity. Common English Bible Those who do right are saved by their righteousness, but the untrustworthy are caught by their own desires. Catholic Public Domain Version The justice of the upright shall free them. And the iniquitous will be seized by their own treachery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The justice of the righteous shall deliver them: and the unjust shall be caught in their own snares. |