Proverbs 24:21
World English Bible
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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:
22 For their calamity will rise suddenly; The destruction from them both -- who knows?
23 These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.
24 He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" Peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him --