Proverbs 24:18
World English Bible
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15 Don`t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don`t destroy his resting-place:
16 For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don`t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don`t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;
18 Lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don`t fret yourself because of evildoers; Neither be envious of the wicked:
20 For there will be no reward to the evil man; And the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.
21 My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don`t join those who are rebellious: