Proverbs 24:17
“Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:”
What does Proverbs 24:17 mean?
Proverbs 24:17 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth." This verse offers insightful wisdom on the nature of human relationships and the importance of empathy and compassion even for…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart of Compassion: Rejoicing in Every Circumstance
In Proverbs 24:17, we find a profound wisdom that transcends time and circumstance: "Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth." This verse offers a convicting reminder of the attitudes and emotions we nurture within ourselves…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Compassion and Humility in the Face of Adversity
Heavenly Father, As I come before You in this sacred moment, I seek Your wisdom and guidance. I reflect deeply on the words of Proverbs 24:17, which warn us, “Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth.” Oh Lord, how often does the…
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