translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 28:1

text: The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.


reference: Proverbs 28:2

text: For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.


reference: Proverbs 28:3

text: A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.


reference: Proverbs 28:4

text: They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.


reference: Proverbs 28:5

text: Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.


reference: Proverbs 28:6

text: Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.


reference: Proverbs 28:7

text: Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.


reference: Proverbs 28:8

text: He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.


reference: Proverbs 28:9

text: He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.


reference: Proverbs 28:10

text: Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.


reference: Proverbs 28:11

text: The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.


reference: Proverbs 28:12

text: When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.


reference: Proverbs 28:13

text: He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.


reference: Proverbs 28:14

text: Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.


reference: Proverbs 28:15

text: As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So is a wicked ruler over a poor people.


reference: Proverbs 28:16

text: The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.


reference: Proverbs 28:17

text: A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.


reference: Proverbs 28:18

text: Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.


reference: Proverbs 28:19

text: He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.


reference: Proverbs 28:20

text: A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.


reference: Proverbs 28:21

text: To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.


reference: Proverbs 28:22

text: He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.


reference: Proverbs 28:23

text: He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.


reference: Proverbs 28:24

text: Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.


reference: Proverbs 28:25

text: He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.


reference: Proverbs 28:26

text: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.


reference: Proverbs 28:27

text: He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.


reference: Proverbs 28:28

text: When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.