Proverbs 24:17-18

New American Standard Bible

¹⁷^(A)Do not rejoice when your enemy falls,
And do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,
¹⁸Otherwise, the Lord will see and ^[a]be displeased,
And turn His anger away from him.

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Proverbs 24:18 Lit it is evil in His eyes

Proverbs 24:17-18

New Living Translation

¹⁷Don’t rejoice when your enemies fall;
don’t be happy when they stumble.
¹⁸For the Lord will be displeased with you
and will turn his anger away from them.

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Proverbs 24:17-18

New International Version

Saying 28

¹⁷Do not gloat^(A) when your enemy falls;
when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,^(B)
¹⁸or the Lord will see and disapprove
and turn his wrath away from them.^(C)