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


In Context

26 Lips he kisseth who is returning straightforward words.

27 Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field — go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.

28 Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

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

30 Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.

31 And lo, it hath gone up — all of it — thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:29Don't say, |I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man 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.