Proverbs 29:24 - Easy To Read Version Two thieves that work together are enemies. One thief will threaten the other one, so if he is forced to tell the truth in court, he will be too afraid to speak. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: He heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever is partner with a thief hates his own life; he falls under the curse [pronounced upon him who knows who the thief is] but discloses nothing. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing. Common English Bible Those who share plunder with thieves hate themselves; even under oath, they don’t testify. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever participates with a thief hates his own soul; for he listens to his oath and does not denounce him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that is partaker with a thief, hateth his own soul: he heareth one putting him to his oath, and discovereth not. |