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Proverbs 24:1 Parallel: Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/23-35.htm" title="Proverbs 23:35">◄</a> Proverbs 24:1 <a href="../proverbs/24-2.htm" title="Proverbs 24:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/proverbs/24.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/proverbs/24.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Don’t envy evil people or desire their company.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/24.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/24.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/24.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil people, Nor desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/24.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/24.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/24.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/24.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Don’t envy the evil or desire to be with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/24.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Don't envy evil men or desire to be with them, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/24.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Don't be jealous of crooks or want to be their friends. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/24.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Don't be envious of evil people, and don't try to make friends with them. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/24.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Do not envy evil people or wish you were with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/24.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Don't be envious of wicked men or wish you were with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/24.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them; </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/24.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/24.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/24.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/24.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/24.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/24.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Be not you envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/24.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/24.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/24.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/24.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/24.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/24.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Bee not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/24.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Be not thou enuious to folow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/24.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Be not thou gelous ouer wicked me, & desyre not thou to be amonge them.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/24.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Do not be envious of evil men, "" And do not desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/24.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/24.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Thou shalt not envy against men of evil, thou shalt not desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/24.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Seek not to be like evil men, neither desire to be with them: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/24.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Do not imitate evil men, nor desire to be among them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/24.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Do not envy evil men and do not lust to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/24.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />BE not envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/24.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Be not thou envious of evil men, Neither desire to be with them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/24.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br /><i>My</i> son, envy not bad men, nor desire to be with them.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 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A negative particle; not; once as a noun, nothing.">Do not</a> <a href="/hebrew/7065.htm" title="7065: tə·qan·nê (V-Piel-Imperf-2ms) -- To be jealous or zealous. A primitive root; to be zealous, i.e. jealous or envious.">envy</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451: rā·‘āh (Adj-fs) -- Bad, evil. From ra'a'; bad or evil.">wicked</a> <a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408: wə·’al- (Conj-w:: Adv) -- Not (a subjective neg.). A negative particle; not; once as a noun, nothing."></a> <a href="/hebrew/582.htm" title="582: bə·’an·šê (Prep-b:: N-mpc) -- Man, mankind. From 'anash; properly, a mortal; hence, a man in general.">men</a> <a href="/hebrew/183.htm" title="183: tiṯ·ʾå̄w (V-Hitpael-Imperf.Jus-2ms) -- To incline, desire. A primitive root; to wish for.">or desire</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: lih·yō·wṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">their company;</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: ’it·tām (Prep:: 3mp) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc."></a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/24.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)">Be not</a><a href="/hebrew/7065.htm" title="7065. qana' (kaw-naw') -- to be jealous or zealous"> envious</a><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity"> of evil</a><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man"> men</a><a href="/hebrew/183.htm" title="183. 'avah (aw-vaw') -- to incline, desire">, And desire</a><a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)"> not</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be"> to be</a><a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854. 'eth (ayth) -- with (denoting proximity)"> with them.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/24.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">Don’t</a> <a href="/hebrew/7065.htm" title="קנא vpi2ms{1}Jm 7065"> envy</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> evil</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpc 376"> men</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">or</a> <a href="/hebrew/183.htm" title="אוה vti2msXa{1}Jt 183"> desire</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqc 1961"> be</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/24.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7065.htm" title="7065. qana' (kaw-naw') -- to be jealous or zealous">Do not be envious</a> <a href="/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">of evil</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">men,</a> <a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)">Nor</a> <a href="/hebrew/183.htm" title="183. 'avah (aw-vaw') -- to incline, desire">desire</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">to be with them;</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/24.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7065.htm" title="7065. qana' (kaw-naw') -- to be jealous or zealous">Be not thou envious</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity">against evil</a> <a href="/hebrew/582.htm" title="582. 'enowsh (en-oshe') -- man, mankind">men,</a> <a href="/hebrew/183.htm" title="183. 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