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12 The Lord preserves those with knowledge,
    but he ruins the plans of the treacherous.

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12 The eyes of Yahweh guard knowledge,
But He subverts the words of the treacherous one.

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

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17 When your enemy falls, (A)do not be glad,
And when he stumbles, do not let your heart rejoice;
18 Lest Yahweh see it and it be evil in His eyes,
And turn His anger away from him.

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Every word of God proves true.
    He is a shield to all who come to him for protection.
Do not add to his words,
    or he may rebuke you and expose you as a liar.

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Every (A)word of God is [a]tested;
He is a (B)shield to those who take refuge in Him.
(C)Do not add to His words
Lest He reprove you, and you be proved a liar.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 30:5 Or tried, cf. 2 Sam 22:31; Ps 18:30