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Proverbs 24:17
Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth,
Proverbs 24:17 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 24:17 in other translations
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,
Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
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In context
14 So shall the knowledge of wisdome be vnto thy soule, if thou finde it, and there shall be an ende, and thine hope shall not be cut off.
15 Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.
16 For a iust man falleth seuen times, and riseth againe: but the wicked fall into mischiefe.
17 Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth,
18 Least the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.
20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.
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