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Proverbs 24:24

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,” Peoples will curse him, nations will abhor him;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He that saith to the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— He that saith to the lawless man, Righteous, thou art, peoples shall denounce him, populations shall curse him;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Whoso is saying to the wicked, 'Thou [art] righteous,' Peoples execrate him—nations abhor him.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse, and the multitude shall abhorre him.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He that sayth vnto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous, him shall the people curse; nations shall abhorre him:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Nor to say to a wicked man, You are righteous; him shall the people curse, and nations shall abhor him.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He that says of the ungodly, He is righteous, shall be cursed by peoples, and hateful among the nations.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
He that saith 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
unto the wicked, 7563
{7563} Prime
רָשָׁע
rasha`
{raw-shaw'}
From H7561; morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person.
Thou x859
(0859) Complement
אַתָּה
'attah
{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[art] righteous; 6662
{6662} Prime
צַדִּיק
tsaddiyq
{tsad-deek'}
From H6663; just.
him shall the people 5971
{5971} Prime
עַם
`am
{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
curse, 5344
{5344} Prime
נָקַב
naqab
{naw-kab'}
A primitive root; to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
nations 3816
{3816} Prime
לְאֹם
l@om
{leh-ome'}
From an unused root meaning to gather; a community.
shall abhor 2194
{2194} Prime
זָעַם
za`am
{zaw-am'}
A primitive root; properly to foam at the mouth, that is, to be enraged.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
him:
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Proverbs 24:24-25

_ _ of which an example is justifying the wicked, to which is opposed, rebuking him, which has a blessing.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 24:23-26.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
that:

Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.
Exodus 23:6-7 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. ... Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Isaiah 5:20 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Isaiah 5:23 Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Jeremiah 6:13-14 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one [is] given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. ... They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.
Jeremiah 8:10-11 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, [and] their fields to them that shall inherit [them]: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. ... For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.
Ezekiel 13:22 Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

him shall:

Proverbs 11:26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].
Proverbs 28:27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Proverbs 30:10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Isaiah 66:24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 23:6. Pv 11:26; 17:15; 28:27; 30:10. Is 5:20, 23; 66:24. Jr 6:13; 8:10. Ezk 13:22.

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