Proverbs 24:19

Saying 29

19 Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked,

Proverbs 24:19 in Other Translations

KJV
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
ESV
19 Fret not yourself because of evildoers, and be not envious of the wicked,
NLT
19 Don’t fret because of evildoers; don’t envy the wicked.
MSG
19 Don't bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked.
CSB
19 Don't worry because of evildoers, and don't envy the wicked.

Proverbs 24:19 In-Context

17 Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,
18 or the LORD will see and disapprove and turn his wrath away from them.
19 Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked,
20 for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
21 Fear the LORD and the king, my son, and do not join with rebellious officials,

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