Proverbs 24:18
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Lest the Lord see, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

displease him or be evil in his eyes

Lamentations 4:21,22 Sin. Rejoice, and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Hus: to thee also shall the cup come, thou shalt be made drunk, and naked. . . .

Zechariah 1:15,16 And I am angry with a great anger with the wealthy nations: for I was angry a little, but they helped forward the evil. . . .

Context
Do not Envy
17When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice: 18Lest the Lord see, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.19Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly.…
Cross References
Proverbs 24:17
When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice:

Proverbs 24:19
Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly.

Lexicon
or
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 6435: Removal, lest

the LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

will see
יִרְאֶ֣ה (yir·’eh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

and disapprove,
וְרַ֣ע (wə·ra‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad

and turn His wrath
אַפּֽוֹ׃ (’ap·pōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

away
וְהֵשִׁ֖יב (wə·hê·šîḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

from him.
מֵעָלָ֣יו (mê·‘ā·lāw)
Preposition-m | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against


Additional Translations
or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.

For the Lord will see it, and it will not please him, and he will turn away his wrath from him.

lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.

Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

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

Lest Jehovah see, and it be evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.
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