14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul if thou find it, and there shall be an [a]end, and thine hope shall not be cut off.

15 Lay no wait, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoil not his resting place.

16 For a just man [b]falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked fall into mischief.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:14 Or, reward.
  2. Proverbs 24:16 He is subject to many perils, but God delivereth him.

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