PRO 24:1 Parallel View

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24:1 Variant note: תתאו: (x-qere) ’תִּ֝תְאָ֗יו’: lemma_183 n_0.0 morph_HVtj2ms id_206mr תִּ֝תְאָ֗יו

Key: yellow:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Do not be envious of men of evil,
 ⇔ and do not desire to be with them.

BSB  ⇔ Do not envy wicked men
⇔ or desire their company;

OEB Be not envious of evil men,
⇔ and do not desire to be with them;

WEB Don’t be envious of evil men,
⇔ neither desire to be with them;

NET Do not envy evil people,
 ⇔ do not desire to be with them;

LSV Do not be envious of evil men,
And do not desire to be with them.

FBV Don't be jealous of evil people; don't long to spend time with them,

T4T Do not envy evil people;
⇔ do not desire to associate with them,

LEB No LEB PRO 24:1 verse available

BBE Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:

MOF No MOF PRO book available

JPS Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them.

ASV Be not thou envious against evil men;
 ⇔ Neither desire to be with them:

DRA Seek not to be like evil men, neither desire to be with them:

YLT Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them.

DBY Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;

RV Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

WBS Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

KJB Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
(Be not thou/you envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.)

BB Be not thou enuious to folow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:
(Be not thou/you enuious to follow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:)

GNV Be not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.
(Be not thou/you enuious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.)

CB Be not thou gelous ouer wicked me, & desyre not thou to be amonge them.
(Be not thou/you gelous over wicked me, and desyre not thou/you to be among them.)

WYC Sue thou not yuele men, desire thou not to be with hem.
(Pursue thou/you not yuele men, desire thou/you not to be with them.)

LUT Folge nicht bösen Leuten und wünsche nicht, bei ihnen zu sein.
(Folge not evil Leuten and wünsche not, bei ihnen to sein.)

CLV [Ne æmuleris viros malos, nec desideres esse cum eis:
([Ne æmuleris men malos, nec desideres esse cum eis:)

BRN My son, envy not bad men, nor desire to be with them.

BrLXX Υἱέ, μὴ ζηλώσῃς κακοὺς ἄνδρας, μηδὲ ἐπιθυμήσῃς εἶναι μετʼ αὐτῶν.
(Huie, maʸ zaʸlōsaʸs kakous andras, maʸde epithumaʸsaʸs einai metʼ autōn.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

24:1–2 is Saying 19 of the 30 “words of the wise ones.”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

בְּ⁠אַנְשֵׁ֣י רָעָ֑ה

in/on/at/with,men evil

Here, the writer is using the possessive form to describe men who are characterized by evil. If your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could use a different expression. Alternate translation: “of evil men”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / gendernotations

בְּ⁠אַנְשֵׁ֣י

in/on/at/with,men

Although the term men is masculine, the writer is using the word in a generic sense that includes both men and women. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a phrase that makes this clear. Alternate translation: “of people of”

Parallel PRO 24:1