Mishle 29:25-27

Orthodox Jewish Bible

²⁵The fear of adam bringeth a mokesh (snare), but he who putteth his trust in Hashem shall be secure.

²⁶Many seek the moshel’s favor, but mishpat ish cometh from Hashem.

²⁷An unjust man is a to’evah to the tzaddikim, and he that is yeshar derech (upright in the way) is to’evah to the rasha.

Proverbs 29:25-27

New International Version

²⁵Fear^(A) of man will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord^(B) is kept safe.^(C)

²⁶Many seek an audience with a ruler,^(D)
but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.^(E)

²⁷The righteous detest the dishonest;
the wicked detest the upright.^(F)

Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

New International Version (NIV)