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31 Envy thou not the oppressor,
and choose none of his ways.
32 For the froward is abomination to the Lord:
but his secret is with the righteous.

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31 Envy thou not the man of violence,
And choose none of his ways.
32 For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah;
But his [a]friendship is with the upright.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:32 Or, counsel

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them;
    because they refuse to do judgment.

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The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away,
Because they refuse to do justice.

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29 A wicked man hardeneth his face:
    but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

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29 A wicked man hardeneth his face;
But as for the upright, [a]he establisheth his ways.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:29 Another reading is, he considereth his way.