Proverbs 24:1–4
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Be not uenvious of evil men,
nor desire to be vwith them,
2for their hearts wdevise violence,
and their lips xtalk of trouble.
3By ywisdom a house is built,
and by understanding it is established;
4by knowledge the rooms are filled
with all zprecious and pleasant riches.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not envy the wicked,
do not desire their company;
for their hearts plot violence,
and their lips talk about making trouble.
By wisdom a house is built,
and through understanding it is established;
through knowledge its rooms are filled
with rare and beautiful treasures.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Don’t envy the evil
or desire to be with them,
for their hearts plan violence,
and their words stir up trouble.
A house is built by wisdom,
and it is established by understanding;
by knowledge the rooms are filled
with every precious and beautiful treasure.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Don’t envy evil people
or desire their company.
For their hearts plot violence,
and their words always stir up trouble.
A house is built by wisdom
and becomes strong through good sense.
Through knowledge its rooms are filled
with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.
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 men of evil,
and do not desire to be with them.
For their minds will devise violence,
and their lips will speak mischief.
By wisdom a house is built,
and by understanding it is established.
And by knowledge, rooms are filled
with all riches, precious and pleasant.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Be not thou envious against evil men,
Neither desire to be with them.
For their heart studieth destruction,
And their lips talk of mischief.
Through wisdom is an house builded;
And by understanding it is established:
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled
With all precious and pleasant riches.
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