Proverbs 29:24 (BSB)

A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath but does not testify.

From Proverbs 29. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 29:24

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 29:24: See here what sin and ruin those involve themselves in who are drawn away by the enticement of sinners. 1. They incur a great deal of guilt: He does so that goes partner with such as rob and defraud, and casts in his lot among them, Pro 1:11, etc.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 29:24: Whoso is partner with a thief,.... That robs and steals, and raises away another man's property; which to do is sinful and contrary to the law of God, and punishable by it; and so it is to join with him in the theft, or to devise, or consent unto it; or to receive the stolen goods, or to hide and conceal them; or to hide...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 29:24: hateth . . . soul--(Compare Pro 8:36). heareth cursing-- (Lev 5:1), risks the punishment, rather than reveal truth.
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 29:24: Pro 29:24 24 He that taketh part with a thief hateth himself; He heareth the oath and confesseth not. Hitzig renders the first member as the pred. of the second: “he who does not bring to light such sins as require an atonement (Lev 5:1.), but shares the secret of them with the sinner, is not better than one who is a partner with a...