Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Nor desire to
King James Version
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Holman Bible
or desire to be with them,
International Standard Version
Don't be envious of wicked men or wish you were with them,
A Conservative Version
Be not thou envious against evil men, nor desire to be with them.
American Standard Version
Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:
Amplified
Nor desire to be with them;
Bible in Basic English
Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:
Darby Translation
Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not envy against men of evil, thou shalt not desire to be with them.
King James 2000
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not envy men of evil, and do not desire to be with them.
Modern King James verseion
Do not be jealous of evil men, nor desire to be with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Be not thou jealous over wicked men, and desire not thou to be among them.
NET Bible
Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;
New Heart English Bible
Do not be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:
The Emphasized Bible
Be not thou envious of wicked men, neither crave to be with them;
Webster
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
World English Bible
Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:
Youngs Literal Translation
Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.
Themes
Company » Who not to have company with
Destruction » Who studies destruction
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 24:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
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Nor desire to
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Cross References
Psalm 37:1
Aleph Do not be angry with the evildoers, neither be thou envious of the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 3:31
Envy thou not the oppressor and choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 23:17
Let not thy heart envy sinners, but persevere in the fear of the LORD all day long.
Proverbs 24:19
Do not meddle with those who are evil, neither be envious of the wicked;
Psalm 73:3
For I became angry against the foolish when I saw the peace of the wicked.
Genesis 13:10-13
And Lot lifted up his eyes and beheld all the plain of the Jordan that it was well watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as a garden of the LORD like the land of Egypt as thou comest unto Zoar.
Genesis 19:1-11
And the two angels came to Sodom at evening; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom, and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground,
Psalm 26:9
Gather not my soul with the sinners, nor my life with those who have blood on their hands:
Psalm 37:7
Daleth Be silent before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not be angry with him who prospers in his way, with the man who brings wicked devices to pass.
Proverbs 1:11-15
If they say, Come with us, let us lay in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without cause.
Proverbs 13:20
He that walks with wise men shall be wise, but the companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Galatians 5:19-21
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
James 4:5-6
Do ye think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?