21My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don't join those who are rebellious:


In Context

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

19 Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; neither be envious of the wicked:

20 for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

21 My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don't join those who are rebellious:

22 for their calamity will rise suddenly; the destruction from them both—who knows?

23 These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.

Proverbs 24:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: [and] meddle not with them that are given to change:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:21Fear the Lord and the king, my son, and do not join with the rebellious,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear the Lord and the king: and have nothing to do with detracters.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king; And company not with them that are given to change:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear Jehovah and the king: meddle not with them that are given to change.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:21Fear Jehovah, my son, and the king, With changers mix not up thyself,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:21My son, fear you the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: