Proverbs 29:25 in the King James Version
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Context
24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
25 The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from the LORD.