Proverbs 3:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”
Proverbs 3:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 3:31 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 3:31 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 3:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.”
Proverbs 3:31 — World English Bible
Proverbs 3:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.”
Proverbs 3:31 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 3:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Be not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways.”
Proverbs 3:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 3:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Envy not the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.”
Proverbs 3:31 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 3:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Bee not enuious for the wicked man, neither chuse any of his wayes.”
Proverbs 3:31 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 3:31 in Context — Proverbs 3
29 Ne médite pas le mal contre ton prochain, Lorsqu’il demeure tranquillement près de toi.
30 Ne conteste pas sans motif avec quelqu’un, Lorsqu’il ne t’a point fait de mal.
31 Ne porte pas envie à l’homme violent, Et ne choisis aucune de ses voies.
32 Car l’Éternel a en horreur les hommes pervers, Mais il est un ami pour les hommes droits;
33 La malédiction de l’Éternel est dans la maison du méchant, Mais il bénit la demeure des justes;
What Does Proverbs 3:31 Mean?
Proverbs 3:31 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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