25Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.


In Context

22 An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered one commits many sins.

23 A man's pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor.

24 The accomplice of a thief is his own enemy; he is put under oath and dare not testify.

25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.

26 Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the Lord that man gets justice.

27 The righteous detest the dishonest; the wicked detest the upright.

Proverbs 29:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:25He that feareth man, shall quickly fall: he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be set on high.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:25Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:25The fear of man brings a snare: but whoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.