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Proverbs 29:24
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Proverbs 29:24
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The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.
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Proverbs 29:24 in Other Translations
KJV
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Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
ESV
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The partner of a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse, but discloses nothing.
NLT
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If you assist a thief, you only hurt yourself. You are sworn to tell the truth, but you dare not testify.
MSG
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Befriend an outlaw and become an enemy to yourself. When the victims cry out, you'll be included in their curses if you're a coward to their cause in court.
CSB
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To be a thief's partner is to hate oneself; he hears the curse but will not testify.
Proverbs 29:24 In-Context
22
An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.
23
Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.
24
The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.
25
Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.
26
Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the LORD that one gets justice.
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Leviticus 5:1
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