Proverbs 24:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.”
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BSBPD
“Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 24:19 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.”
- 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.
- Psalms 26:4I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.
- 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 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.
- 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.
- Proverbs 24:1Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
- 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.”
- Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
- 2 Timothy 3:2For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
- 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.
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