Verse Comparison: Proverbs 23:17

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American Standard Version
Let not thy heart envy sinners; But `be thou' in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

Amplified® Bible
Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the reverent {and} worshipful fear of the Lord all the day long.

Contemporary English Version
Don't be jealous of sinners, but always honor the LORD.

Darby English Version
Let not thy heart envy sinners, but [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day;

Good News Bible
Don't be envious of sinful people; let reverence for the LORD be the concern of your life.

King James Version
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

New American Standard Bible
Do not let your heart envy sinners, But {live} in the fear of the LORD always.

New International Version
Do not let your heart envy sinners,
but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD.

New King James Version
Do not let your heart envy sinners, But be zealous for the fear of the LORD all the day;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Do not let your heart envy sinners, But live in the fear of the LORD always.

Revised Standard Version
Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the fear of the LORD all the day.

Young's Literal Translation
Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But -- in the fear of Jehovah all the day.


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