Proverbs 3:31–33
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31Envy thou not the man of violence,
And choose none of his ways.
32For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah;
But his friendship is with the upright.
33The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked;
But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Do not envy a man of violence
and do not choose any of his ways,
for the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,
but the upright are in his confidence.
The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not envy the violent
or choose any of their ways.
For the Lord detests the perverse
but takes the upright into his confidence.
The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the righteous.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Don’t envy a violent man
or choose any of his ways;
for the devious are detestable to the Lord,
but he is a friend to the upright.
The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the righteous;
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Don’t envy violent people
or copy their ways.
Such wicked people are detestable to the Lord,
but he offers his friendship to the godly.
The Lord curses the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the upright.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Do not envy a man of violence,
and do not choose any of his ways,
for he who is perverse is an abomination of Yahweh,
but those who are upright are his confidence.
The curse of Yahweh is on the house of the wicked,
and the abode of the righteous ones he blesses.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Envy thou not the oppressor,
And choose none of his ways.
For the froward is abomination to the Lord:
But his secret is with the righteous.
The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked:
But he blesseth the habitation of the just.
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