Proverbs 24:15-17

Easy-to-Read Version

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¹⁵ Don’t be like a criminal who makes plans to rob those who are good or take away their homes. ¹⁶ Good people might fall again and again, but they always get up. It is the wicked who are defeated by their troubles.

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¹⁷ Don’t be happy when your enemy has troubles. Don’t be glad when they fall.