Proverbs 28

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 28 of 31

¹ The wicked one flees and none are pursuing, but the righteous ones are as bold as a lion.

² By transgression in a land many are its rulers, but by a discerning man who knows, it is thus prolonged.

³ A poor man that oppresses the weak one is like a sweeping rain that leaves no food.

Chapter Summary

He who covers his sins never prospers.

יִנְחֲלוּ get as a possession H5157 · TWOT 1342

נָגִ֗יד leader H5057 · TWOT 1289b

לָשֽׁוֹן tongue H3956 · TWOT 1131a

בּ֥וֹר pit H953 · TWOT 194e

לָֽחֶם bread H3899 · TWOT 1105a

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