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15 Do not lurk outside the home of the just like a common criminal;
    do not tear up the place where he rests.
16 For a good man may fall seven times and get back up again,
    but the wicked will stumble around and fall into misfortune.

17 Do not celebrate when your enemies fall,
    and do not rejoice when they trip up;

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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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