22His own iniquities catch the wicked, and he is fast bound with the ropes of his own sins.


In Context

19 Let her be thy dearest hind, and most agreeable fawn: let her breasts inebriate thee at all times; he thou delighted continually with her love.

20 Why art thou seduced, my son, by a strange woman, and art cherished in the bosom of another ?

21 The Lord beholdeth the ways of man, and considereth all his steps.

22 His own iniquities catch the wicked, and he is fast bound with the ropes of his own sins.

23 He shall die, because he hath not received instruction, and in the multitude of his folly he shall be deceived.

Proverbs 5:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:22The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold him fast.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.