Matthew Henry · Verses 5–6
The ways of wickedness are dangerous. And sin will be its own punishment.
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
BSB
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
KJV
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
ASV
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
BBE
The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
Original Hebrew
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