Proverbs 24:16 - Compare All Versions

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Don’t interfere with good people’s lives; don’t try to get the best of them. No matter how many times you trip them up, God-loyal people don’t stay down long; Soon they’re up on their feet, while the wicked end up flat on their faces.

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: But the wicked shall fall into mischief.

For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again, But the wicked stumble in time of calamity.

Even though good people may be bothered by trouble seven times, they are never defeated, but the wicked are overwhelmed by trouble.

For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.

For a righteous man may fall seven times And rise again, But the wicked shall fall by calamity.

For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again, But the wicked stumble in time of disaster and collapse. [Job 5:19; Ps 34:19; 37:24; Mic 7:8]

The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again. But one disaster is enough to overthrow the wicked.

For the lovers of God may suffer adversity and stumble seven times, but they will continue to rise over and over again. But the unrighteous are brought down by just one calamity and will never be able to rise again.

for the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity.