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Proverbs 28

1

The wickedh7563 fleeh5127h8804 when no man pursuethh7291h8802: but the righteoush6662 are boldh982h8799 as a lionh3715.

2

For the transgressionh6588 of a landh776 manyh7227 are the princesh8269 thereof: but by a manh120 of understandingh995h8688 and knowledgeh3045h8802 the stateh3651 thereof shall be prolongedh748h8686. by...: or, by men of understanding and wisdom shall they likewise be prolonged

3

A poorh7326h8802 manh1397 that oppressethh6231h8802 the poorh1800 is like a sweepingh5502h8802 rainh4306 which leaveth no foodh3899. which...: Heb. without food

4

They that forsakeh5800h8802 the lawh8451 praiseh1984h8762 the wickedh7563: but such as keeph8104h8802 the lawh8451 contendh1624h8691 with them.

5

Evilh7451 menh582 understandh995h8799 not judgmenth4941: but they that seekh1245h8764 the LORDh3068 understandh995h8799 all things .

6

Betterh2896 is the poorh7326h8802 that walkethh1980h8802 in his uprightnessh8537, than he that is perverseh6141 in his waysh1870, though he be richh6223.

7

Whoso keepethh5341h8802 the lawh8451 is a wiseh995h8688 sonh1121: but he that is a companionh7462h8802 of riotoush2151h8802 men shamethh3637h8686 his fatherh1. is a companion...: or, feedeth gluttons

8

He that by usuryh5392 and unjust gainh8636 increasethh7235h8688 his substanceh1952, he shall gatherh6908h8762 it for him that will pityh2603h8802 the poorh1800. unjust...: Heb. by increase

9

He that turneth awayh5493h8688 his earh241 from hearingh8085h8800 the lawh8451, even his prayerh8605 shall be abominationh8441.

10

Whoso causeth the righteoush3477 to go astrayh7686h8688 in an evilh7451 wayh1870, he shall fallh5307h8799 himself into his own pith7816: but the uprighth8549 shall have goodh2896 things in possessionh5157h8799.

11

The richh6223 manh376 is wiseh2450 in his own conceith5869; but the poorh1800 that hath understandingh995h8688 searcheth him outh2713h8799. own...: Heb. eyes

12

When righteoush6662 men do rejoiceh5970h8800, there is greath7227 gloryh8597: but when the wickedh7563 riseh6965h8800, a manh120 is hiddenh2664h8792. hidden: or, sought for

13

He that coverethh3680h8764 his sinsh6588 shall not prosperh6743h8686: but whoso confessethh3034h8688 and forsakethh5800h8802 them shall have mercyh7355h8792.

14

Happyh835 is the manh120 that fearethh6342h8764 alwayh8548: but he that hardenethh7185h8688 his hearth3820 shall fallh5307h8799 into mischiefh7451.

15

As a roaringh5098h8802 lionh738, and a rangingh8264h8802 bearh1677; so is a wickedh7563 rulerh4910h8802 over the poorh1800 peopleh5971.

16

The princeh5057 that wantethh2638 understandingh8394 is also a greath7227 oppressorh4642: but he that hatethh8130h8802 covetousnessh1215 shall prolongh748h8686 his daysh3117.

17

A manh120 that doeth violenceh6231h8803 to the bloodh1818 of any personh5315 shall fleeh5127h8799 to the pith953; let no man stayh8551h8799 him.

18

Whoso walkethh1980h8802 uprightlyh8549 shall be savedh3467h8735: but he that is perverseh6140h8737 in his waysh1870 shall fallh5307h8799 at onceh259.

19

He that tillethh5647h8802 his landh127 shall have plentyh7646h8799 of breadh3899: but he that followethh7291h8764 after vainh7386 persons shall have poverty enoughh7389.

20

A faithfulh530 manh376 shall aboundh7227 with blessingsh1293: but he that maketh hasteh213h8801 to be richh6238h8687 shall not be innocenth5352h8735. innocent: or, unpunished

21

To have respecth5234h8687 of personsh6440 is not goodh2896: for for a pieceh6595 of breadh3899 that manh1397 will transgressh6586h8799.

22

Heh376 that hastethh926h8737 to be richh1952 hath an evilh7451 eyeh5869, and considerethh3045h8799 not that povertyh2639 shall comeh935h8799 upon him. hasteth...: or, hath and evil eye hasteth to be rich

23

He that rebukethh3198h8688 a manh120 afterwardsh310 shall findh4672h8799 more favourh2580 than he that flatterethh2505h8688 with the tongueh3956.

24

Whoso robbethh1497h8802 his fatherh1 or his motherh517, and saithh559h8802, It is no transgressionh6588; the same is the companionh2270 of a destroyerh376h7843h8688. a destroyer: Heb. a man destroying

25

He that is of a proudh7342 hearth5315 stirreth uph1624h8762 strifeh4066: but he that putteth his trusth982h8802 in the LORDh3068 shall be made fath1878h8792.

26

He that trustethh982h8802 in his own hearth3820 is a foolh3684: but whoso walkethh1980h8802 wiselyh2451, he shall be deliveredh4422h8735.

27

He that givethh5414h8802 unto the poorh7326h8802 shall not lackh4270: but he that hidethh5956h8688 his eyesh5869 shall have manyh7227 a curseh3994.

28

When the wickedh7563 riseh6965h8800, menh120 hideh5641h8735 themselves: but when they perishh6h8800, the righteoush6662 increaseh7235h8799.



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