Proverbs 29:6

Modern English Version

An evil man is ensnared by his sin, but a righteous man sings and rejoices.

Cross References

Psalm 11:6

On the wicked He will rain coals of fire and brimstone; a burning wind will be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 118:15

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.

Psalm 132:16

Also her priests will I clothe with salvation, and her saints will shout for joy.

Psalm 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord and spoke, saying: “I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously! He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea!

Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous will escape from trouble.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul will be far from them.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For no one knows his appointed time. Like fish caught in a cruel net, like birds caught in a snare, so people are ensnared in an evil time, when it suddenly falls on them.

2 Timothy 2:26

and they may escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will.

James 1:2

My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into diverse temptations,

1 Peter 1:8

whom, having not seen, you love; and in whom, though you do not see Him now, you believe and you rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory,

1 John 1:4

We are writing these things to you so that our joy may be complete.

Judges 20:41

Then the men of Israel turned around, and the men of Benjamin were horrified because they saw that disaster had come on them.