Proverbs 29:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

Cross References

Psalm 11:6

On the evil-doer he will send down fire and flames, and a burning wind; with these will their cup be full.

Psalm 118:15

The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

Psalm 132:16

Her priests will be clothed with salvation; and her saints will give cries of joy.

Psalm 97:11

Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.

Proverbs 12:13

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

Proverbs 5:22

The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.

2 Timothy 2:26

And so they may get themselves free from the net of the Evil One, being made the prisoners of the Lord's servant, for the purpose of God.

James 1:2

Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort;

1 Peter 1:8

To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

1 John 1:4

And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete.

Judges 20:41

And the men of Israel had made a turn about, and the men of Benjamin were overcome with fear, for they saw that evil had overtaken them.