Translations
Modern
…or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
Traditional
Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Literal
…lest YHWH should see and it be evil in His eyes, and He turns away His anger from him.
Latin
…ne forte videat Dominus, et displiceat ei, et auferat ab eo iram suam.
Interlinear
Hebrew
English
…or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
Notes
Saying 28: This saying introduces the teaching of Jesus to love our enemies (Matthew 5:43–48).
This section is attributed to a group known as the wise, but their identity is unknown. There is a mention of thirty sayings (Proverbs 22:20). The wisdom sayings that follow can be divided into thirty sections. These sections are similar to an Egyptian work called the Instruction of Amenemope, which is also divided into thirty chapters.
Glossary
Topics
Enemy: General Scriptures Concerning Gloating Love: Exemplification of the Love of Man for Man Malice: General Scriptures Concerning Sports Sportsmanship Young Men: General Scriptures Concerning