Proverbs 24:15

Proverbs 24:15 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

15Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous,

do not plunder their dwelling place;

15¶Do not lie in ambush, you wicked person, against the home of the righteous;

Do not destroy his resting place;

15¶Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous;

Do not destroy his resting place;

15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous;

do not destroy his resting place.

15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous;

Destroy not his resting-place:

15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

15Don’t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous.

Don’t destroy his resting place;

15Don’t hide and wait like a burglar near a godly person’s house.

Don’t rob their home.

15 —27— Do not be like wicked people who attack righteous people. Do not try to rob the homes of honest people.

15Do not lay wait, O wicked one, || At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting place.