Do not fretbecause of evildoers,Be not envioustoward wrongdoers.
Restin the LORDand waitpatientlyfor Him; Do not fretbecause of him who prospersin his way,Because of the manwho carriesout wickedschemes.
Do not let your heartenvysinners,But [live] in the fearof the LORDalways.
Do not fretbecause of evildoersOr be enviousof the wicked;
Do not envya manof violenceAnd do not chooseanyof his ways.
Do not be enviousof evilmen,Nordesireto be with them;
For I was enviousof the arrogant[As] I sawthe prosperityof the wicked.
envying,drunkenness,carousing,and things likethese,of whichI forewarnyou, justas I have forewarnedyou, that thosewho practicesuch thingswill not inheritthe kingdomof God.
The foolishnessof manruinshis way,And his heartragesagainstthe LORD.
"The uprightwill be appalledat this,And the innocentwill stirup himself againstthe godless.
But it will not be wellfor the evilmanand he will not lengthenhis dayslike a shadow,becausehe does not fearGod.
