Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 29:24
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Berean Standard Bible
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath but does not testify.
King James Version
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth [it] not.
World English Bible
Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
American Standard Version
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 29
22 An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
23 A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
24 A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath but does not testify.
25 The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the LORD.
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