Proverbs 23:17
King James Version (KJV)
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
In context
15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
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.
19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Proverbs 23:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but rather fear the LORD all day long.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But — in the fear of Jehovah all the day.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Let not thy heart envy sinners, but [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day;
- WBS Webster Bible
- Let not thy heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.