Proverbs 29:24
Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
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Referenced Verses
- Lev 5:1 : 1 "'If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn't report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
- Prov 8:36 : 36 But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."
- Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, But he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
- Isa 1:23 : 23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don't judge the fatherless, Neither does the cause of the widow come to them.
- Mark 11:17 : 17 He taught, saying to them, "Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!"
- Ps 50:18-22 : 18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, And have participated with adulterers. 19 "You give your mouth to evil. You harnesses your tongue for deceit. 20 You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother's son. 21 You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that the "I AM" was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes. 22 "Now consider this, you who forget God, Lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver.
- Prov 1:11-19 : 11 If they say, "Come with us, Let's lay in wait for blood; Let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause; 12 Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit. 13 We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil. 14 You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse." 15 My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path, 16 For their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood. 17 For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird: 18 But these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives. 19 So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.
- Prov 6:32 : 32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
- Judg 17:2 : 2 He said to his mother, The eleven hundred [pieces] of silver that were taken from you, about which you did utter a curse, and did also speak it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. His mother said, Blessed be my son of Yahweh.
- Prov 20:2 : 2 The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion: He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
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24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
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18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, And have participated with adulterers.
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29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.
30 Men don't despise a thief, If he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:
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27 One who gives to the poor has no lack; But one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
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19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; Therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
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24 A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, But he harbors evil in his heart.
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25 Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul.
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9 Debate your case with your neighbor, And don't betray the confidence of another;
10 Lest one who hears it put you to shame, And your bad reputation never depart.
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18 Lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.
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24 He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" Peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--
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24 Cursed be he who strikes his neighbor in secret. All the people shall say, Amen.
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28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
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2 "If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has oppressed his neighbor,
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9 One who is slack in his work Is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
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20 A faithful man is rich with blessings; But one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
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2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, Too much to detect and hate his sin.
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8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, And walks with wicked men?
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9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
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