Proverbs 29:5
American Standard Version
A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
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Proverbs 29:5 in other translations
A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.
Proverbs 29:5 in context
- 3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
- 4The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
- 5A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
- 6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- 7The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.