Proverbs 5:22
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King James Version (modern wording)
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
Proverbs 5:22 (KJV)
American Standard Version
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
Proverbs 5:22 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
Proverbs 5:22 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 5:22 say?
Proverbs 5:22 in modern King James wording reads: "His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins."
Where is Proverbs 5:22 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 5:22 is verse 22 of chapter 5 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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