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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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17 Do not be happy when your enemy falls.
Do not let your heart celebrate when he stumbles.
18 If you do, the Lord will see it and consider it evil,
and he will turn his anger away from him.

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28 Do not be a (A)witness against your neighbor without cause,
Nor (B)deceive with your lips.
29 (C)Do not say, “As he did to me so I shall do to him;
I will [a]render to the man according to his work.”

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:29 Lit bring back

28 Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause.
Do not practice deception with your lips.
29 Do not think, “I will do to him what he did to me.
I will pay the man back for what he did.”

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