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

17 Be thou not glad when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart rejoice when he stumbleth,

18 Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn his wrath [b]from him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:16 He is subject to many perils, but God delivereth him.
  2. Proverbs 24:18 To be avenged on thee.

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