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Proverbs 29:24
He that is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth cursing, and declareth it not.
Proverbs 29:24 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 29:24 in other translations
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath, but does not testify.
Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
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In context
21 He that delicately bringeth vp his seruant from youth, at length he will be euen as his sone.
22 An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.
24 He that is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth cursing, and declareth it not.
25 The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.
26 Many doe seeke the face of the ruler: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lord.
27 A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.
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