17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,

but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.

18 There is surely a future hope for you,

and your hope will not be cut off.

17 Let not your heart envy sinners,

but continue in the fear of the Lord all the day.

18 Surely there is a future,

and your hope will not be cut off.

17 Let not thine heart envy sinners:

But be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.

18 For surely there is an end;

And thine expectation shall not be cut off.

17 Don’t envy sinners,

but always continue to fear the Lord.

18 You will be rewarded for this;

your hope will not be disappointed.

17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,

But be zealous for the fear of the Lord all the day;

18 For surely there is a hereafter,

And your hope will not be cut off.

17 Don’t envy sinners,

but always respect the Lord.

18 Then you will have hope for the future,

and your wishes will come true.

17 Let not thy heart envy sinners;

But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

18 For surely there is a reward;

And thy hope shall not be cut off.

17 Let not thy heart envy sinners, but be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day; 18 for surely there is a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

17 Do not envy sinners in your heart. 

Instead, continue to fear the Lord. 

18 There is indeed a future, 

and your hope will never be cut off. 

17 Don’t let your heart envy sinners;

instead, always fear the Lord.

18 For then you will have a future,

and your hope will never fade.

17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,

but always continue in the fear of the Lord.

18 Surely there is a future,

and your hope will not be cut off.

17 Do not long for what sinners have.

But always show great respect for the Lord.

18 There really is hope for you tomorrow.

So your hope will not be cut off.

17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,

But live in the fear of the Lord always.

18 Surely there is a future,

And your hope will not be cut off.