King James Bible
KJVA man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 29:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A man that speaketh to his friend with flattering and dissembling words, spreadeth a net for his feet. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet. | |
World English BibleWEB | A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet. |