Proverbs 24:1

“Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 24:1

Be not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:
- American Standard Version (1901)

Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:
- Basic English Bible

Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;
- Darby Bible

Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
- Webster's Bible

Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:
- World English Bible

Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 24:1

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 24:1


24:2 Destruction - How they may oppress and destroy others.

24:3 Through wisdom - There is no need that thou shouldest raise thy family by ruining others, which thou mayest more effectually do by wisdom.


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