Proverbs 29:6

בְּפֶשַֽׁע אִישׁ רָע מוֹקֵשׁ וְצַדִּיק יָרוּן וְשָׂמֵֽחַ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

In Context

5גֶּבֶר מַחֲלִיק עַל ־ רֵעֵהוּ רֶשֶׁת פּוֹרֵשׂ עַל ־ פְּעָמָֽיו ׃

7יֹדֵעַ צַדִּיק דִּין דַּלִּים רָשָׁע לֹא ־ יָבִין דָּֽעַת ׃

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Cross References

Job 18:7יֵֽצְרוּ צַעֲדֵי אוֹנוֹ וְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵהוּ עֲצָתֽוֹ ׃

Psalms 11:6יַמְטֵר עַל ־ רְשָׁעִים פַּחִים אֵשׁ וְגָפְרִית וְרוּחַ זִלְעָפוֹת מְנָת כּוֹסָֽם ׃

Psalms 118:15קוֹל ׀ רִנָּה וִֽישׁוּעָה בְּאָהֳלֵי צַדִּיקִים יְמִין יְהוָה עֹשָׂה חָֽיִל ׃

Proverbs 5:22עַֽווֹנוֹתָיו יִלְכְּדֻנוֹ אֶת ־ הָרָשָׁע וּבְחַבְלֵי חַטָּאתוֹ יִתָּמֵֽךְ ׃

Proverbs 11:5צִדְקַת תָּמִים תְּיַשֵּׁר דַּרְכּוֹ וּבְרִשְׁעָתוֹ יִפֹּל רָשָֽׁע ׃

Ecclesiastes 9:12כִּי גַּם לֹֽא ־ יֵדַע הָאָדָם אֶת ־ עִתּוֹ כַּדָּגִים שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים בִּמְצוֹדָה רָעָה וְכַצִּפֳּרִים הָאֲחֻזוֹת בַּפָּח כָּהֵם יֽוּקָשִׁים בְּנֵי הָֽאָדָם לְעֵת רָעָה כְּשֶׁתִּפּוֹל עֲלֵיהֶם פִּתְאֹֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 29:6

5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. Those may be said to flatter their neighbours who commend and applaud that good in them (the good they do or the good they have) which really either is not or is not such as they represent it, and who profess that esteem and that affection for them which really they have not; these spread a net for their feet. 1. For their neighbours' feet, whom they flatter. They have an ill design in it; they would not praise them as they do but that they hope… Read the whole commentary →

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