Bible in Basic English
"For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil."
— Proverbs 24:16, Bible in Basic English
“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”
“For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity. ”
“Indeed a righteous person will fall seven times, and then get up again, but the guilty will collapse in calamity.”
“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”
My son, take honey, for it is good; and the flowing honey, which is sweet to your taste:
So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
Do not be troubled because of evil-doers, or have envy of sinners: