Font Size
Proverbs 3:31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 3:31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
31 Do not envy the violent
and choose none of their ways:(A)
Proverbs 24:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 24:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 24
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 24:1–22 A new section (24:1–14)—on the fates of the wicked and foolish—begins with a warning not to take the foolish as role models. The same admonition is repeated in 23:17–18 and 24:19–20. In 24:1, the verb means “to be jealous, zealous; to emulate.” The motive stated in the other passages—the wicked have no future—is indirectly stated here.
Proverbs 24:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 24:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 Do not be provoked at evildoers,
do not envy the wicked;
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible, revised edition © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.