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Proverbs 3:31
New English Translation
Proverbs 3:31
New English Translation
31 Do not envy a violent man,[a]
and do not choose any of his ways;
Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:31 tn Heb “a man of violence.” The noun חָמָס (khamas, “violence”) functions as an attributive genitive. The word itself means “violence, wrong” (HALOT 329 s.v.) and refers to physical violence, social injustice, harsh treatment, wild ruthlessness, injurious words, hatred, and general rudeness (BDB 329 s.v.).
Proverbs 3:31
Expanded Bible
Proverbs 3:31
Expanded Bible
31 Don’t be jealous of those who use violence,
and don’t ·choose to be like them [L prefer their path; C of life].
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