28 Say not unto thy neighbor, Go and come again, and tomorrow will I give thee, if thou now have it.

29 ¶ Intend none hurt against thy neighbor, seeing he doth dwell [a]without fear by thee.

30 ¶ Strive not with a man causeless, when he hath done thee no harm.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:29 That is, putteth his trust in thee.

28 Do not say to your neighbor,
    “Come back tomorrow and I’ll give it to you”—
    when you already have it with you.(A)
29 Do not plot harm against your neighbor,
    who lives trustfully near you.(B)
30 Do not accuse anyone for no reason—
    when they have done you no harm.

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