Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
or 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.
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
Topics
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 24:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
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or desire to be with them,
and their words stir up trouble.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 37:1
Davidic.
do not envy those who do wrong.
Proverbs 3:31
or choose any of his ways;
Proverbs 23:17
instead, always fear the Lord.
Proverbs 24:19
and don’t envy the wicked.
Psalm 73:3
I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Genesis 13:10-13
Lot looked out and saw that the entire Jordan Valley
Genesis 19:1-11
The two angels entered Sodom
Psalm 26:9
or my life along with men of bloodshed
Psalm 37:7
do not be agitated by one who prospers in his way,
by the man who carries out evil plans.
Proverbs 1:11-15
Let’s set an ambush
Let’s attack some innocent person
Proverbs 13:20
but a companion of fools will suffer harm.
Galatians 5:19-21
Now the works of the flesh are obvious:
James 4:5-6
Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?