Proverbs 29:24 Parallel Translations
NASB: He who is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He hears the oath but tells nothing. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Whoever is a thief's partner hates his own life. He will not testify under oath.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
ASV: Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
BBE: A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.
DBY: Whoso shareth with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration, and declareth not.
ERV: Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
JPS: Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
WBS: Whoever is partner with a thief, hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and discloseth it not.
WEB: Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
YLT: Whoso is sharing with a thief is hating his own soul, Execration he heareth, and telleth not.
Proverbs 29:24 Cross References
XREF:Leviticus 5:1 Now if a person sins after he hears a public adjuration to testify when he is a witness, whether he has seen or otherwise known, if he does not tell it, then he will bear his guilt. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
WES: 29:24 Bewrayeth it not - Which he is bound to do for the publick good.
MHC: 29:19. Here is an unprofitable, slothful, wicked servant; one that serves not from conscience, or love, but from fear. 20. When a man is self-conceited, rash, and given to wrangling, there is more hope of the ignorant and profligate. 21. Good usage to a servant does not mean indulgence, which would ruin even a child. The body is a servant to the soul; those that humour it, and are over-tender of it, will find it forget its place. 22. An angry, passionate disposition makes men provoking to one another, and provoking to God. 23. Only those who humble themselves shall be exalted and established. 24. The receiver is as bad as the thief. 25. Many are ashamed to own Christ now; and he will not own them in the day of judgment. But he that trusts in the Lord will be saved from this snare.
CONC:Accomplice Adjuration Bewrayeth Curse Cursing Dare Dares Declareth Discloses Discloseth Enemy Execration Hate Hates Hateth Hating Heareth Hears Nothing Oath Partner Says Shareth Sharing Soul Takes Telleth Tells Testify Thief Uttereth
PREV:Adjuration Bewrayeth Curse Cursing Dare Dares Declareth Discloses Discloseth Enemy Execration Hate Hates Hateth Hating Heareth Hears Life Oath Part Partner Sharing Soul Telleth Tells Testify Thief Uttereth
NEXT:Adjuration Bewrayeth Curse Cursing Dare Dares Declareth Discloses Discloseth Enemy Execration Hate Hates Hateth Hating Heareth Hears Life Oath Part Partner Sharing Soul Telleth Tells Testify Thief Uttereth
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