19 (A)Do not get upset because of evildoers
Or be (B)envious of the wicked;
20 For (C)there will be no [a](D)future for the evil person;
The (E)lamp of the wicked will be put out.

21 My son, [b](F)fear the Lord and the king;
Do not get involved with those [c]of high rank,

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:20 Lit latter end
  2. Proverbs 24:21 Or revere
  3. Proverbs 24:21 Or who change

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