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Proverbs 24:15

“Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:”

Verse in context — Proverbs 24

13

My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:

14

So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

15

Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

16

For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

17

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

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