Proverbs 23:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ Don’t let your heart envy sinners; instead, always fear the  Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Let not thine heart envy sinners: But be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord all the day long.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but fear the LORD constantly;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Let not your heart compete with sinners. But be in the fear of the Lord all day long.

Proverbs 23:17 Cross References

Proverbs 15:16

Better a little with the fear of the  Lord than great treasure with turmoil.

Proverbs 24:1

Don’t envy the evil or desire to be with them,

Proverbs 24:19

Don’t be agitated by evildoers, and don’t envy the wicked.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the  Lord, as well as the king, and don’t associate with rebels,

Proverbs 28:14

Happy is the one who is always reverent, but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

Proverbs 3:31

Don’t envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Do not let your mouth bring guilt on you,  and do not say in the presence of the messenger that it was a mistake.  Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?

Ecclesiastes 5:7

For many dreams bring futility; so do many words.  Therefore, fear God.

Acts 9:31

So the church  throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.

2 Corinthians 7:1

So then, dear friends, since we have these promises,  let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit,  bringing holiness to completion  in the fear of God.

1 Peter 1:17

If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially  according to each one’s work,  you are to conduct yourselves in reverence  during your time living as strangers.