Proverbs 28 : 1 (LXXEN)
The ungodly man flees when no one pursues: but the righteous is confident as a lion.
Proverbs 28 : 2 (LXXEN)
By reason of the sins of ungodly men quarrels arise; but a wise man will *Gr. quench quell them.
Proverbs 28 : 3 (LXXEN)
A bold man oppresses the poor by ungodly deeds. As an impetuous and unprofitable rain,
Proverbs 28 : 4 (LXXEN)
so they that forsake the law praise ungodliness; but they that love the law fortify themselves with a wall.
Proverbs 28 : 5 (LXXEN)
Evil men will not understand judgement: but they that seek the Lord will understand *Gr. in everything everything.
Proverbs 28 : 6 (LXXEN)
A poor man walking in truth is better than a rich liar.
Proverbs 28 : 7 (LXXEN)
A wise son keeps the law: but he that keeps up debauchery dishonours his father.
Proverbs 28 : 8 (LXXEN)
He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, gathers it for him that pities the poor.
Proverbs 28 : 9 (LXXEN)
He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even he has *Or, abhorred his prayer made his prayer abominable.
Proverbs 28 : 10 (LXXEN)
He that causes upright men to err in an evil way, himself shall fall into destruction: transgressor also shall pass by prosperity, but shall not enter into it.
Proverbs 28 : 11 (LXXEN)
A rich man is wise in his own conceit; but an intelligent poor man will condemn him.
Proverbs 28 : 12 (LXXEN)
By reason of the help of righteous men great glory arises: but in the places of the ungodly men are caught.
Proverbs 28 : 13 (LXXEN)
He that covers his own ungodliness shall not prosper: but he that blames himself shall be loved.
Proverbs 28 : 14 (LXXEN)
Blessed is the man who religiously fears *Gr. all things always: but the hard of heart shall fall into mischiefs.
Proverbs 28 : 15 (LXXEN)
A hungry lion and a thirsty wolf is he, who, being poor, rules over a poor nation.
Proverbs 28 : 16 (LXXEN)
A king in need of revenues is a great oppressor: but he that hates injustice shall live a long time.
Proverbs 28 : 17 (LXXEN)
He that becomes surety for a man charged with murder shall be an exile, and not in safety. (28:17AA) Chasten thy son, and he shall love thee, and give honour to thy soul: he shall not obey a sinful nation.
Proverbs 28 : 18 (LXXEN)
He that walks justly is assisted: but he that walks in crooked ways shall be entangled therein.
Proverbs 28 : 19 (LXXEN)
He that tills his own land shall be satisfied with *Gr. plural bread: but he that follows idleness shall have plenty of poverty.
Proverbs 28 : 20 (LXXEN)
A man worthy of credit shall be much blessed: but the wicked shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 28 : 21 (LXXEN)
He that reverences not the persons of the just is not good: such a one will sell a man for a morsel of bread.
Proverbs 28 : 22 (LXXEN)
An envious man makes haste to be rich, and knows not that the merciful man will have the mastery over him.
Proverbs 28 : 23 (LXXEN)
He that reproves a man’s ways shall have more favour than he that flatters with the tongue.
Proverbs 28 : 24 (LXXEN)
*Mr 7:11 He that casts off father or mother, and thinks he sins not; the same is partaker with an ungodly man.
Proverbs 28 : 25 (LXXEN)
An unbelieving man judges rashly: but he that trusts in the Lord will act carefully.
Proverbs 28 : 26 (LXXEN)
He that trusts to a bold heart, such an one is a fool: but he that walks in wisdom shall be safe.
Proverbs 28 : 27 (LXXEN)
He that gives to the poor shall not be in want: but he that turns away his eye from him shall be in great distress.
Proverbs 28 : 28 (LXXEN)
In the places of ungodly men the righteous *Gr. groan mourn: but in their destruction the righteous shall be multiplied.
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