29Don't say, |I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.|


In Context

26 An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

27 Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

28 Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

29 Don't say, |I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.|

30 I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

31 Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.

Proverbs 24:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Do not say, "I'll do to him as he has done to me; I'll pay that man back for what he did."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not: I will do to him as he hath done to me: I will render to every one according to his work.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me, I will render to the man according to his work.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, 'As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he has done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.