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25 The fear of a person will lay a snare,
    but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.
26 Many are those who seek the favor[a] of a ruler,
    but from Yahweh one obtains justice.[b]
27 A man of injustice is an abomination to the righteous,
    but the upright[c] is an abomination to the wicked.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:26 Literally “faces”
  2. Proverbs 29:26 Literally “comes justice for a man”
  3. Proverbs 29:27 Literally “upright of way”