Proverbs 11:6 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 11:6 MSG (The Message)
Good character is the best insurance; crooks get trapped in their sinful lust.
Proverbs 11:6 KJV (King James Version)
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: But transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
Proverbs 11:6 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
Proverbs 11:6 NCV (New Century Version)
Doing right brings freedom to honest people, but those who are not trustworthy will be caught by their own desires.
Proverbs 11:6 ASV (American Standard Version)
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Proverbs 11:6 NIVUK (New International Version (Anglicised))
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
Proverbs 11:6 NKJV (New King James Version)
The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the unfaithful will be caught by their lust.
Proverbs 11:6 AMP (Amplified Bible)
The righteousness of the upright will rescue them, But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
Proverbs 11:6 NLT (New Living Translation)
The godliness of good people rescues them; the ambition of treacherous people traps them.
Proverbs 11:6 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Integrity will keep a good man from falling. But the unbeliever is trapped, held captive to his sinful desires.
Proverbs 11:6 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their lust.