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Proverbs 29:25

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25bThe fear of man bringeth a snare:

But whoso cputteth his trust in the Lord †shall be safe.

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Footnotes

  1. bLuke 12:4. Comp. Gen. 12:12. & 20:2, 11. & 26:7. John 12:43.
  2. cSee Ps. 25:2.
  3. †Heb. shall be set on high. See ch. 18:10 marg.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The fear of man lays a snare,

but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fear of man will prove to be a snare,

but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The fear of mankind is a snare,

but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fearing people is a dangerous trap,

but trusting the Lord means safety.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The fear of a person will lay a snare,

but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.