Verse Comparison: Proverbs 29:5
American Standard Version
A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
Amplified® Bible
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his own feet.
Contemporary English Version
Flattery is nothing less than setting a trap.
Darby English Version
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.
Good News Bible
If you flatter your friends, you set a trap for yourself.
King James Version
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
New American Standard Bible
A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps.
New International Version
Whoever flatters his neighbor
is spreading a net for his feet.
New King James Version
A man who flatters his neighbor
Spreads a net for his feet.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads spreading a net for his steps.
Revised Standard Version
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
Young's Literal Translation
A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.
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