Özdeyişler 24:1
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Context
This verse from Özdeyişler Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. Continued 'Words of the Wise' urging courage, diligence, and avoiding evil associates. Additional sayings warn against rejoicing at an enemy's fall, against envy of the wicked, and against partiality in judgment. The sluggard's overgrown field becomes a parable of what …
Diğer Çeviriler
Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:
Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.
Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:
Çapraz Referanslar
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you …
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, …
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.