King James Bible
KJVIn the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 29:6 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 | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice. | |
American Standard VersionASV | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A snare shall entangle the wicked man when he sinneth: and the just shall praise and rejoice. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice. | |
English Revised VersionERV | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice. | |
World English BibleWEB | An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice. |