Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 11:6
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Berean Standard Bible
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
King James Version
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
World English Bible
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
American Standard Version
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 11
4 Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
7 When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
8 The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
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