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Saying 28

Proverbs 24:18

In 11 translations

BSB
or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
KJV
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.it displease…: Heb. it be evil in his eyes
WEB
lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
ASV
Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.
LSV
Lest YHWH see, and [it be] evil in His eyes, || And He has turned His anger from off him.
YLT
Lest Jehovah see, and [it be] evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.
DBY
lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.
DRC
Lest the Lord see, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
GNV
Least the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.
JPS
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him.
LXXE
For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, and he will turn away his wrath from him.

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Original-language editions

WLC
פֶּן־יִרְאֶ֣ה יְ֭הוָה וְרַ֣ע בְּעֵינָ֑יו וְהֵשִׁ֖יב מֵעָלָ֣יו אַפּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Ὅτι ὄψεται Κύριος καὶ οὐκ ἀρέσει αὐτῷ, καὶ ἀποστρέψει τὸν θυμὸν αὐτοῦ ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • Lamentations 4:21–22So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself. O Daughter of Zion, your punishment is complete; He will not…
  • Zechariah 1:15–16but I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease. For I was a little angry, but they have added to the calamity.’ Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My…

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