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Proverbs 24:1-4 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | Don’t envy evil people or desire their company. | Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them, | Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company; | |
| 2 | For their hearts plot violence, and their words always stir up trouble. | for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble. | for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble. | |
| 3 | A house is built by wisdom and becomes strong through good sense. | By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; | By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; | |
| 4 | Through knowledge its rooms are filled with all sorts of precious riches and valuables. | by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. | through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. | |
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