Proverbs 24:17 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 24:17-18 MSG (The Message)

Don’t laugh when your enemy falls; don’t gloat over his collapse. GOD might see, and become very provoked, and then take pity on his plight.

Proverbs 24:17 KJV (King James Version)

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth

Proverbs 24:17 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, And do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles

Proverbs 24:17 NCV (New Century Version)

Don’t be happy when your enemy is defeated; don’t be glad when he is overwhelmed.

Proverbs 24:17 ASV (American Standard Version)

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown

Proverbs 24:17 NIV (New International Version)

Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice

Proverbs 24:17 NKJV (New King James Version)

Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, And do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles

Proverbs 24:17 AMP (Amplified Bible)

¶Do not rejoice and gloat when your enemy falls, And do not let your heart be glad [in self-righteousness] when he stumbles

Proverbs 24:17 NLT (New Living Translation)

Don’t rejoice when your enemies fall; don’t be happy when they stumble.

Proverbs 24:17 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Never gloat when your enemy meets disaster, and don’t be quick to rejoice if he falls.

Proverbs 24:17 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles