Proverbs 29:24
Proverbs 29:24 The Message (MSG)
Befriend an outlaw and become an enemy to yourself. When the victims cry out, you’ll be included in their curses if you’re a coward to their cause in court.
Proverbs 29:24 King James Version (KJV)
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: He heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
Proverbs 29:24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He hears the oath but tells nothing.
Proverbs 29:24 New Century Version (NCV)
Partners of thieves are their own worst enemies. If they have to testify in court, they are afraid to say anything.
Proverbs 29:24 American Standard Version (ASV)
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
Proverbs 29:24 New International Version (NIV)
The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.
Proverbs 29:24 New King James Version (NKJV)
Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He swears to tell the truth, but reveals nothing.
Proverbs 29:24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Whoever is partner with a thief hates his own life; He hears the curse [when swearing an oath to testify], but discloses nothing [and commits perjury by omission].
Proverbs 29:24 New Living Translation (NLT)
If you assist a thief, you only hurt yourself. You are sworn to tell the truth, but you dare not testify.