Proverbs 5:22
“¶ His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the coards of his sinnes.”
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Proverbs 5:22 Context
20And why wilt thou, my sonne, be rauisht with a strange woman, and imbrace the bosome of a stranger? 21For the wayes of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings. 22¶ His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the coards of his sinnes. 23He shall die without instruction, and in the greatnesse of his folly he shal goe astray.
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His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
- King James Version
His own iniquities will capture the wicked, And he will be held with the cords of his sin.
- New American Standard Version (1995)