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Proverbs 24:2

כִּי ־ שֹׁד יֶהְגֶּה לִבָּם וְעָמָל שִׂפְתֵיהֶם תְּדַבֵּֽרְנָה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

In Context

1אַל ־ תְּקַנֵּא בְּאַנְשֵׁי רָעָה וְאַל ־ תתאו לִהְיוֹת אִתָּֽם ׃

3בְּחָכְמָה יִבָּנֶה בָּיִת וּבִתְבוּנָה יִתְכּוֹנָֽן ׃

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Cross References

Esther 3:6וַיִּבֶז בְּעֵינָיו לִשְׁלֹח יָד בְּמָרְדֳּכַי לְבַדּוֹ כִּֽי ־ הִגִּידוּ לוֹ אֶת ־ עַם מָרְדֳּכָי וַיְבַקֵּשׁ הָמָן לְהַשְׁמִיד אֶת ־ כָּל ־ הַיְּהוּדִים אֲשֶׁר בְּכָל ־ מַלְכוּת אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ עַם מָרְדֳּכָֽי ׃

Psalms 7:14וְל/וֹ הֵכִין כְּלֵי ־ מָוֶת חִצָּיו לְֽדֹלְקִים יִפְעָֽל ׃

Psalms 28:3אַל ־ תִּמְשְׁכֵנִי עִם ־ רְשָׁעִים וְעִם ־ פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן דֹּבְרֵי שָׁלוֹם עִם ־ רֵֽעֵיהֶם וְרָעָה בִּלְבָבָֽם ׃

Psalms 64:4אֲשֶׁר שָׁנְנוּ כַחֶרֶב לְשׁוֹנָם דָּרְכוּ חִצָּם דָּבָר מָֽר ׃

Proverbs 1:10בְּנִי אִם ־ יְפַתּוּךָ חַטָּאִים אַל ־ תֹּבֵֽא ׃

Proverbs 24:8מְחַשֵּׁב לְהָרֵעַ לוֹ בַּֽעַל ־ מְזִמּוֹת יִקְרָֽאוּ ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 24:2-3

The Excellence of Wisdom. 1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. Here, 1. The caution given is much the same with that which we had before ( ch. xxiii. 17 ), not to envy sinners, not to think them happy, nor to wish ourselves in their condition, though they prosper ever so much in this world, and are ever so merry and ever so secure. "Let not such a thought ever come into thy mind, O that I could shake off the… Read the whole commentary →

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