Proverbs 24:19
Fret not thyself because of ra'im, 1 neither be thou envious of the resha'im, 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
In Context
18Lest Hashem see it, and it is rah in His eyes, 1 and He turn away His wrath from him. 1
Cross References
Psalms 1:1Blessed is the ish that walketh not 1 in the Etzah (counsel, scheme) of the Resha'im, 1 nor standeth in the Derech Chatta'im, 1 nor sitteth in the Moshav (seat) of the Leitzim (scornful, ones mocking and reviling). 1
Psalms 37:1(Of Dovid) 1 neither have thou kina (jealousy, envy) of the workers of iniquity. 1
Psalms 119:115Depart from me, ye evildoers: 1 for I will keep the mitzvot of Elohai. 1
Proverbs 23:17Let not thine lev envy chatta'im, 1 but be thou in the Yirat Hashem kol hayom. 1
2 Corinthians 6:17Therefore, SURU (Depart!), come out from the midst of them and be separated, says Adoneinu, and a TAMEH AL TIGAU + 6:17 Isa 52:11 (unclean thing do not touch); ERTZEH ETCHEM (and I will receive you), + 6:17 Ezek 20:34,41; Rv 18:4
2 Timothy 3:2For Bnei Adam will be in love with self, ohavei kesef (lovers of money), ga'avtanim (proud boasters), speakers of lashon hora, disobedient to horim (parents), without hakarat todah (gratitude), without kedushah,
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 24:18-19
17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: 18 Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him. Here, 1. The pleasure we are apt to take in the troubles of an enemy is forbidden us. If any have done us an ill turn, or if we bear them ill-will only because they stand in our light or in our way, when any damage comes to them (suppose they fall), or any danger (suppose they stumble), our corrupt hearts are too apt to conceive a secret… Read the whole commentary →