Proverbs 24:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ Do not fret because of evildoers. Do not envy the wicked,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Fret not thyself because of evil men, Neither be thou envious at the wicked;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Fret not because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Don’t get fighting mad at evil people; don’t be envious of the wicked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Do not contend with the most wicked, and do not be a rival to the impious.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly:

Proverbs 24:19 Cross References

Psalm 1:1

Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked or take the path that sinners tread or sit in the seat of scoffers,

Psalm 119:115

Go away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

Psalm 37:1

Do not fret because of the wicked; do not be envious of wrongdoers,

Psalm 73:3

For I was envious of the arrogant; I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 24:1

Do not envy the wicked, nor desire to be with them,

Proverbs 24:18

lest the Lord see it and be displeased and turn away his anger from them.

Numbers 16:26

He spoke to the congregation, saying, “Turn away from the tents of these wicked men and touch nothing of theirs, or you will be swept away for all their sins.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come out from them, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch nothing unclean; then I will welcome you,

Ephesians 5:11

Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness; rather, expose them.

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, so that you do not take part in her sins and so that you do not share in her plagues,