Proverbs 29:24

חוֹלֵק עִם ־ גַּנָּב שׂוֹנֵא נַפְשׁוֹ אָלָה יִשְׁמַע וְלֹא יַגִּֽיד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.

In Context

23גַּאֲוַת אָדָם תַּשְׁפִּילֶנּוּ וּשְׁפַל ־ רוּחַ יִתְמֹךְ כָּבֽוֹד ׃

25חֶרְדַּת אָדָם יִתֵּן מוֹקֵשׁ וּבוֹטֵחַ בַּיהוָה יְשֻׂגָּֽב ׃

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Cross References

Leviticus 5:1וְנֶפֶשׁ כִּֽי ־ תֶחֱטָא וְשָֽׁמְעָה קוֹל אָלָה וְהוּא עֵד אוֹ רָאָה אוֹ יָדָע אִם ־ לוֹא יַגִּיד וְנָשָׂא עֲוֺנֽוֹ ׃

Psalms 50:18אִם ־ רָאִיתָ גַנָּב וַתִּרֶץ עִמּוֹ וְעִם מְנָאֲפִים חֶלְקֶֽךָ ׃

Proverbs 1:19כֵּן אָרְחוֹת כָּל ־ בֹּצֵֽעַ בָּצַע אֶת ־ נֶפֶשׁ בְּעָלָיו יִקָּֽח ׃ פ

Proverbs 8:36וְֽחֹטְאִי חֹמֵס נַפְשׁוֹ כָּל ־ מְשַׂנְאַי אָהֲבוּ מָֽוֶת ׃ פ

Proverbs 20:2נַהַם כַּכְּפִיר אֵימַת מֶלֶךְ מִתְעַבְּרוֹ חוֹטֵא נַפְשֽׁוֹ ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 29:24

23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. This agrees with what Christ said more than once, 1. That those who exalt themselves shall be abased. Those that think to gain respect by lifting up themselves above their rank, by looking high, talking big, appearing fine, and applauding themselves, will on the contrary expose themselves to contempt, lose their reputation, and provoke God by humbling providences to bring them down and lay them low. 2. That those who humble… Read the whole commentary →

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