Proverbs 24:18
18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
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18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 24:18
Commentary on Proverbs 24:17-18
(Read Proverbs 24:17-18)
The pleasure we are apt to take in the troubles of an enemy is forbidden.