Matthew Henry · Verse 24
The receiver is as bad as the thief.
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.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
BSB
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath but does not testify.
KJV
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
ASV
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
BBE
A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.
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