Proverbs 29:5

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

American King James Version (AKJV)

A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.

Webster's Revision

A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.

World English Bible

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

English Revised Version (ERV)

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.

Clarke's Proverbs 29:5 Bible Commentary

Spreadeth a net for his feet - Beware of a flatterer; he does not flatter merely to please you, but to deceive you and profit himself.

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