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15 Lie not in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place;

16 for a just man falleth seven times and riseth up again, but the wicked shall fall into trouble.

17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth,

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Saying 27

15 Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous,
    do not plunder their dwelling place;
16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
    but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.(A)

Saying 28

17 Do not gloat(B) when your enemy falls;
    when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,(C)

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