Proverbs 29:25 in the World English Bible
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
Context
24 Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.