Proverbs 30:10

Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 30:10

BSB
Do not slander a servant to his master, or he will curse you, and you will bear the guilt.
AKJV
Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.
CPDV
Do not accuse a servant to his lord, lest he curse you, and you fall.
ERV
Slander not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.
NHEB
"Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.
SMT
Thou shalt not slander the servant to his lord lest he shall curse thee, and thou wert guilty.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 30:10

AccuseH3960VerbnotaservantH5650Noun MasculineuntohismasterH113Noun MasculinelesthecurseH7043VerbtheeandthoubefoundguiltyH816Verb

Commentary for Proverbs 30:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 30:10
Summary
Do not report servants falsely to masters
Event
Instruction against false accusation
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Wisdom