Proverbs 29:6

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29

“In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.”Proverbs 29:6

What Does Proverbs 29:6 Mean?

Proverbs 29:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 29:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 15:1“Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.”Ecclesiastes 9:12“For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.”2 Timothy 2:26“And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.”Job 18:7“The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.”Psalms 11:6“Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.”Psalms 97:11“Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.”Psalms 118:15“The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.”Psalms 132:16“I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.”Romans 5:2“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”1 Peter 1:8“Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:”Exodus 10:7“And Pharaoh’s servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?”Judges 20:34“And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.”Job 18:8“For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.”Proverbs 5:22“His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.”Proverbs 12:13“The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.”Isaiah 8:14“And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”James 1:2“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”Proverbs 11:5“The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”1 John 1:4“And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.”

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