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Proverbs 28 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:1 - The wicked H7563 flee H5127 when no man pursueth: H7291 but the righteous H6662 are bold H982 as a lion. H3715

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:2 - For the transgression H6588 of a land H776 many H7227 are the princes H8269 thereof: but by a man H120 of understanding H995 and knowledge H3045 the state H3651 thereof shall be prolonged. H748

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3 - A poor H7326 man H1397 that oppresseth H6231 the poor H1800 is like a sweeping H5502 rain H4306 which leaveth no food. H3899

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:4 - They that forsake H5800 the law H8451 praise H1984 the wicked: H7563 but such as keep H8104 the law H8451 contend H1624 with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:5 - Evil H7451 men H582 understand H995 not judgment: H4941 but they that seek H1245 the LORD H3068 understand H995 all things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 - Better H2896 is the poor H7326 that walketh H1980 in his uprightness, H8537 than he that is perverse H6141 in his ways, H1870 though he be rich. H6223

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7 - Whoso keepeth H5341 the law H8451 is a wise H995 son: H1121 but he that is a companion H7462 of riotous H2151 men shameth H3637 his father. H1

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - He that by usury H5392 and unjust gain H8636 increaseth H7235 his substance, H1952 he shall gather H6908 it for him that will pity H2603 the poor. H1800

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:9 - He that turneth away H5493 his ear H241 from hearing H8085 the law, H8451 even his prayer H8605 shall be abomination. H8441

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:10 - Whoso causeth the righteous H3477 to go astray H7686 in an evil H7451 way, H1870 he shall fall H5307 himself into his own pit: H7816 but the upright H8549 shall have good H2896 things in possession. H5157

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 - The rich H6223 man H376 is wise H2450 in his own conceit; H5869 but the poor H1800 that hath understanding H995 searcheth him out. H2713

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:12 - When righteous H6662 men do rejoice, H5970 there is great H7227 glory: H8597 but when the wicked H7563 rise, H6965 a man H120 is hidden. H2664

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:13 - He that covereth H3680 his sins H6588 shall not prosper: H6743 but whoso confesseth H3034 and forsaketh H5800 them shall have mercy. H7355

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:14 - Happy H835 is the man H120 that feareth H6342 alway: H8548 but he that hardeneth H7185 his heart H3820 shall fall H5307 into mischief. H7451

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:15 - As a roaring H5098 lion, H738 and a ranging H8264 bear; H1677 so is a wicked H7563 ruler H4910 over the poor H1800 people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:16 - The prince H5057 that wanteth H2638 understanding H8394 is also a great H7227 oppressor: H4642 but he that hateth H8130 covetousness H1215 shall prolong H748 his days. H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:17 - A man H120 that doeth violence H6231 to the blood H1818 of any person H5315 shall flee H5127 to the pit; H953 let no man stay H8551 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:18 - Whoso walketh H1980 uprightly H8549 shall be saved: H3467 but he that is perverse H6140 in his ways H1870 shall fall H5307 at once. H259

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:19 - He that tilleth H5647 his land H127 shall have plenty H7646 of bread: H3899 but he that followeth H7291 after vain H7386 persons shall have poverty enough. H7389

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:20 - A faithful H530 man H376 shall abound H7227 with blessings: H1293 but he that maketh haste H213 to be rich H6238 shall not be innocent. H5352

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:21 - To have respect H5234 of persons H6440 is not good: H2896 for for a piece H6595 of bread H3899 that man H1397 will transgress. H6586

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:22 - He H376 that hasteth H926 to be rich H1952 hath an evil H7451 eye, H5869 and considereth H3045 not that poverty H2639 shall come H935 upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:23 - He that rebuketh H3198 a man H120 afterwards H310 shall find H4672 more favour H2580 than he that flattereth H2505 with the tongue. H3956

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:24 - Whoso robbeth H1497 his father H1 or his mother, H517 and saith, H559 It is no transgression; H6588 the same is the companion H2270 of a destroyer. H376 H7843

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:25 - He that is of a proud H7342 heart H5315 stirreth up H1624 strife: H4066 but he that putteth his trust H982 in the LORD H3068 shall be made fat. H1878

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:26 - He that trusteth H982 in his own heart H3820 is a fool: H3684 but whoso walketh H1980 wisely, H2451 he shall be delivered. H4422

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:27 - He that giveth H5414 unto the poor H7326 shall not lack: H4270 but he that hideth H5956 his eyes H5869 shall have many H7227 a curse. H3994

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:28 - When the wicked H7563 rise, H6965 men H120 hide H5641 themselves: but when they perish, H6 the righteous H6662 increase. H7235
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Proverbs Chapter 28 — Additional Translations:

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