Proverbs Chapter 11 verse 6 Holy Bible

ASV Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
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BBE Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
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DARBY Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.
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KJV Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
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WEB Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
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YLT Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 6. - An emphatic reiteration of the preceding sentences. Naughtiness; "strong desire," as Proverbs 10:3, which leads to sin (Proverbs 5:22; Micah 7:3). The indulgence of their passions destroys sinners. Septuagint," Transgressors are taken by lack of counsel."

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(6) In their own naughtiness.--Rather, passionate desire, as at Proverbs 10:3. Their own strong passions are their ruin.His expectation.--What he hoped for, worldly prosperity. (Comp. Wisdom Of Solomon 5:14.)