Proverbs 24:18

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 24:18

BSB
or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
AKJV
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
CPDV
lest perhaps the Lord see, and it displease him, and he may take away his wrath from him.
ERV
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
NHEB
lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
SMT
Lest Jehovah shall see and it be evil in his eyes, and he turn back from him his anger.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 24:18

LesttheLORDH3068Proper NameseeH7200VerbitanditdispleaseH7489VerbhimandheturnawayH7725VerbhiswrathH639Noun Masculinefromhim

Commentary for Proverbs 24:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 24:18
Summary
God rejects triumph over fallen enemies
Event
God withdraws protection when mocked
Estimated Time Period
c. 900 BC
Category
Wisdom