Proverbs 24:1-3

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

24 Seek not to be like evil men, neither desire to be with them:

²Because their mind studieth robberies, and their lips speak deceits.

³By wisdom the house shall be built, and by prudence it shall be strengthened.

Proverbs 24:1-3

New International Version

24 Do not envy^(A) the wicked,
do not desire their company;
²for their hearts plot violence,^(B)
and their lips talk about making trouble.^(C)

³By wisdom a house is built,^(D)
and through understanding it is established;

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)