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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 24) Proverbs 24:1-2 KJV
"Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief."
Proverbs Chapter 24, Verse 1-2
Proverbs 24:1-2 in Context (Verses 1–5 KJV)
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Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
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For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
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Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
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And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
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A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.**