Proverbs 24:19

In 11 translations

BSB

Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.

KJV

Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;Fret…: or, Keep not company with the wicked

WEB

Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;

ASV

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:

LSV

Do not fret yourself at evildoers, do not be envious at the wicked,

YLT

Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,

DBY

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, [and] be not envious of the wicked:

DRC

Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly:

GNV

Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.

JPS

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

LXXE

Rejoice not in evil-doers, neither be envious of sinners.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

אַל־תִּתְחַ֥ר בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים אַל־תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א בָּרְשָׁעִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Μὴ χαῖρε ἐπὶ κακοποιοῖς, μηδὲ ζήλου ἁμαρτωλούς.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 37:1Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
• Psalms 73:3For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
• Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
• Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
• Proverbs 23:17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
• Psalms 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.
• Proverbs 24:1Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
• 2 Timothy 3:2–5For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of…
• Psalms 26:4–5I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites. I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked.
• Revelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.
• Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
• Numbers 16:26And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
• 2 Corinthians 6:17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

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