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Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,

Proverbs 24:17 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૨૪:૧૭
જ્યારે તારા દુશ્મનની પડતી થાય, ત્યારે હર્ષ ન કર અને જ્યારે તે પાયમાલ થાય ત્યારે તારા હૃદયમાં તું મગ્ન થતો નહિ.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन २४:१७
जब तेरा शत्रु गिर जाए तब तू आनन्दित न हो, और जब वह ठोकर खाए, तब तेरा मन मगन न हो।

In context

15Don’t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don’t destroy his resting place;

16for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

17Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,

18lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

19Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;

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