Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Do not be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:
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;
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
1 Do not be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them: 2 for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 37:1
Do not fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
Proverbs 3:31
Do not envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 23:17
Do not let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear the LORD all the day long.
Proverbs 24:19
Do not fret yourself because of evildoers; neither be envious of the wicked:
Psalm 73:3
For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Genesis 13:10-13
Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.
Genesis 19:1-11
The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,
Psalm 26:9
Do not gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men;
Psalm 37:7
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him. Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
Proverbs 1:11-15
If they say, "Come with us, Let's lie in wait for blood; let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Galatians 5:19-21
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
James 4:5-6
Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit which he made to dwell in us yearns jealously"?