Proverbs 24:1
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English Standard Version
Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them,

New American Standard Bible
Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;

King James Bible
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't envy evil men or desire to be with them,

International Standard Version
Don't be envious of wicked men or wish you were with them,

NET Bible
Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Do not envy evil men and do not lust to be with them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do not envy evil people or wish you were with them,

King James 2000 Bible
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

American King James Version
Be not you envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

American Standard Version
Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

Douay-Rheims Bible
Seek not to be like evil men, neither desire to be with them:

Darby Bible Translation
Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;

English Revised Version
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

Webster's Bible Translation
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

World English Bible
Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:

Young's Literal Translation
Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.
Lexicon
Be not thou envious
qana'  (kaw-naw')
to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious -- (be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), very, (be) zeal(-ous).
against evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
neither desire
'avah  (aw-vaw')
to wish for -- covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).
to be with them
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