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31 Do not envy someone who profits at the expense of others
    or copy any of his tyrannical ways,
32 For crooked people are detestable to the Eternal,
    but those with integrity receive His counsel.
33 His curse lingers over the wicked and their families,
    but He forever favors residence of those who do what is right.

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31 (A)Do not envy the oppressor,
And choose none of his ways;
32 For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord,
(B)But His secret counsel is with the upright.
33 (C)The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But (D)He blesses the home of the just.

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31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

32 For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

33 The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

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31 (A)Do not envy (B)a man of violence
    and do not choose any of his ways,
32 for (C)the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,
    but the upright are (D)in his confidence.
33 (E)The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked,
    but he (F)blesses the dwelling of the righteous.

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