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30 Do not strive with a man without cause,
    if he has done you no harm.

31 Do not envy the oppressor,
    and choose none of his ways;
32 for the perverse is an abomination to the Lord,
    but His secret counsel is with the righteous.

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30 Do not accuse anyone for no reason—
    when they have done you no harm.

31 Do not envy(A) the violent
    or choose any of their ways.

32 For the Lord detests the perverse(B)
    but takes the upright into his confidence.(C)

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