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Proverbs 24:16-20 in English

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Proverbs 24:16-20 in American Standard Version (1901)

16 For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown;
18 Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

16 For a righteous man will fall seven times, and rise again: but the ungodly shall be without strength in troubles.
17 If thine enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.
18 For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, and he will turn away his wrath from him.
19 Rejoice not in evil-doers, neither be envious of sinners.
20 For the evil man shall have no posterity: and the light of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 24:16-20 in King James Version + Apocrypha

16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 24:16-20 in King James (Authorized) Version

16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 24:16-20 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

16 For a righteous man will fall seven times, and rise again: but the ungodly shall be without strength in troubles.
17 If your enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.
18 For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, and he will turn away his wrath from him.
19 Rejoice not in evil-doers, neither be envious of sinners.
20 For the evil man shall have no posterity: and the light of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 24:16-20 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

16 For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he is overthrown:
18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; neither be thou envious at the wicked:
20 For there will be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
PROVERBS 24 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Translation for Translators

16 Even if good people fall down seven/many times, they always stand/get up again, but when a disaster happens to wicked people, it ruins/destroys them.
17 Do not be happy when something bad happens to one of your enemies; do not rejoice when he stumbles and falls,
18 because Yahweh will know what you are thinking, and he will not like it, and as a result he will not punish that enemy of yours.
19 Do not become angry/upset about those who do what is evil, and do not SYN envy them,
20 because nothing good will happen to wicked people; they are like a lamp that will soon be extinguished MET.
Proverbs 24 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 24:16-20 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

16 For a righteous man will fall seven times, and rise again: but the ungodly shall be without strength in troubles.
17 If your enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.
18 For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, and he will turn away his wrath from him.
19 Rejoice not in evil-doers, neither be envious of sinners.
20 For the evil man shall have no posterity: and the light of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World English Bible (Catholic)

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Bible in Basic English

16 For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
17 Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
19 Do not be troubled because of evil-doers, or have envy of sinners:
20 For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
Proverbs 24 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Darby Translation

16 For the righteous falleth seven times, and riseth up again; but the wicked stumble into disaster.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth;
18 lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of the wicked:
20 for there shall be no future to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Douay-Rheims 1899

16 For a just mall shall fall seven times and shall rise again: but the wicked shall fall down into evil.
17 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice:
18 Lest the Lord see, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly:
20 For evil men have no hope of things to come, and the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Free Bible Version

16 Those who do right may fall down seven times, and still get up again; but the wicked are brought down by disaster.
17 Don't celebrate when your enemies fall; don't be glad when they trip up,
18 otherwise when the Lord sees it, he'll be unhappy with you and won't punish your enemies as he planned.
19 Don't get all upset over the wicked, or be jealous of those who do wrong,
20 for evil people have no future—the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Geneva Bible 1599

16 For a iust man falleth seuen times, and riseth againe: but the wicked fall into mischiefe.
17 Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth,
18 Least the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.
20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.
Proverbs 24 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 24:16-20 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

16 For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again, but the wicked stumble under adversity.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth;
18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
20 For there will be no future to the evil man, the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 24:16-20 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: But the wicked shall fall into mischief.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
18 Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, Neither be thou envious at the wicked;
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

16 For though the righteous were to fall seven times, he will rise up again; but the wicked shall stumble into misfortune.
17 At the fall of thy enemy do not rejoice; and at his stumbling let not thy heart be glad:
18 Lest the Lord see it and it be displeasing in his eyes, and he turn away from him his wrath.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, neither be thou envious of the wicked;
20 For there will be no happy future for the bad man: the lamp of the wicked will be quenched.
Proverbs 24 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

16 For a righteous man will fall seven times, and rise again: But the ungodly shall be without strength in troubles.
17 If thine enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, Neither be elated at his overthrow.
18 For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, And he will turn away his wrath from him.
19 Rejoice not in evildoers, Neither be envious of sinners.
20 For the evil man shall have no posterity: And the light of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 24:16-20 in George Noyes Bible

16 For though the righteous fall seven times, yet shall he rise up again; But the wicked shall fall into mischief.
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth;
18 Lest the LORD see, and it displease him, And he turn away his anger from him.
19 Fret not thyself on account of evil men, Neither be thou envious of the wicked;
20 For there shall be no posterity to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 24:16-20 in One Unity Resource Bible

16 for a upright man falls seven times, and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;
18 lest Adonai see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers; neither be envious of the wicked:
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp candle of the wicked shall be snuffed out.
Proverbs [Sayings] 24 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Unlocked Literal Bible

16 For the righteous person falls down seven times and rises again, but wicked people are brought down by calamity.
17 Do not celebrate when your enemy falls and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles,
18 or Yahweh will see and disapprove and turn away his wrath from him.
19 Do not worry because of evildoers, and do not envy wicked people,
20 for the evil person has no future and the lamp of wicked people will go out.
Proverbs 24 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World English Bible

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World English Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World English Bible British Edition

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Noah Webster Bible

16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
17 Rejoice not when thy enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth:
18 Lest the LORD see it , and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men , neither be thou envious at the wicked;
20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man ; the candle of the wicked shall be extinguished.
Proverbs 24 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World Messianic Bible

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 24:16-20 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

16 for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
17 Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
18 lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
20 for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

16 For a just or rightwise man shall fall seven times in the day, and shall rise again; but wicked men shall fall into evil.
17 When thine enemy falleth, have thou not joy; and thine heart have not full out joying in his falling;
18 lest peradventure the Lord see, and it displease him, and he take away his ire or his wrath from him.
19 Strive thou not with the worst men, neither pursue or follow thou wicked men.
20 For why evil men have not hope of things to come, and the lantern of wicked men shall be quenched.

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

16 For a just man shall fall seven times in the day, and shall rise again; but wicked men shall fall into evil. (For a righteous person shall fall seven times in a day, and shall rise up again each time; but the wicked shall fall into evil, and shall never get out of it.)
17 When thine enemy falleth, have thou not joy; and thine heart have not full out joying in his falling;
18 lest peradventure the Lord see, and it displease him, and he take away his ire from him.
19 Strive thou not with the worst men, neither follow thou wicked men. (Argue thou not with the wicked, nor follow thou the wicked.)
20 For why evil men have not hope of things to come, and the lantern of wicked men shall be quenched. (For evil people have no hope in things to come, and the lantern of the wicked shall be quenched.)

Proverbs 24:16-20 in Young's Literal Translation

16 For seven times doth the righteous fall and rise, And the wicked stumble in evil.
17 In the falling of thine enemy rejoice not, And in his stumbling let not thy heart be joyful,
18 Lest Jehovah see, and it be evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.
19 Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,
20 For there is not a posterity to the evil, The lamp of the wicked is extinguished.