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15 Lay not in wait, O rasha, against the naveh (dwelling) of the tzaddik; assault not his resting place;

16 For a tzaddik falleth sheva (seven times), and riseth up again, but the resha’im are overthrown in ra’ah.

17 Gloat not when thine oyev falleth, and let not thine lev rejoice when he stumbleth,

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Saying 27

15 Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous,
    do not plunder their dwelling place;
16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
    but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.(A)

Saying 28

17 Do not gloat(B) when your enemy falls;
    when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,(C)

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