“Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:”

Proverbs 24:15 (KJV) |

Proverbs 24:15

From Proverbs 24, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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13

My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

14

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

15

Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

16

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

17

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

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