Proverbs 28




noyes@Proverbs:28:1 @ The wicked flee when no one pursueth; But the righteous is as bold as a lion.

noyes@Proverbs:28:2 @ Through the transgression of a land many are its rulers; But through men of prudence and understanding the prince shall live long.

noyes@Proverbs:28:3 @ A poor man who oppresseth the needy Is a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

noyes@Proverbs:28:4 @ They who forsake the law praise the wicked; But they who keep the law contend with them.

noyes@Proverbs:28:5 @ Wicked men understand not equity; But they who seek the LORD understand all things.

noyes@Proverbs:28:6 @ Better is a poor man who walketh in uprightness, Than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

noyes@Proverbs:28:7 @ He that keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is the companion of prodigals bringeth shame on his father.

noyes@Proverbs:28:8 @ He that increaseth his substance by usurious gain Gathereth it for him who will pity the poor.

noyes@Proverbs:28:9 @ He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer shall be an abomination.

noyes@Proverbs:28:10 @ He that causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way Shall himself fall into his own pit; But the upright shall have good things in possession.

noyes@Proverbs:28:11 @ The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor man, who hath understanding, will search him through.

noyes@Proverbs:28:12 @ When the righteous rejoice, there is great glorying; But, when the wicked are exalted, men hide themselves.

noyes@Proverbs:28:13 @ He that covereth his sins shall not prosper; But he that confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

noyes@Proverbs:28:14 @ Happy the man who feareth always! But he who hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

noyes@Proverbs:28:15 @ As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, So is a wicked ruler over a needy people.

noyes@Proverbs:28:16 @ The prince who is weak in understanding is great in oppression; But he who hateth unjust gain shall prolong his days.

noyes@Proverbs:28:17 @ A man who is burdened with life–blood––Let him flee to the pit! let no man stay him!

noyes@Proverbs:28:18 @ He who walketh uprightly shall be safe; But he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

noyes@Proverbs:28:19 @ He who tilleth his land shall have bread enough; And he that followeth after worthless persons shall have poverty enough.

noyes@Proverbs:28:20 @ A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.

noyes@Proverbs:28:21 @ To have respect to persons is not good; Since for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

noyes@Proverbs:28:22 @ He who hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, And considereth not that poverty will come upon him.

noyes@Proverbs:28:23 @ He who rebuketh a man shall afterwards find favor More than he who flattereth with his tongue.

noyes@Proverbs:28:24 @ Whoso stealeth from his father or his mother, And saith, "It is no transgression," The same is the companion of a robber.

noyes@Proverbs:28:25 @ He who is of a proud heart stirreth up strife; But he that trusteth in the LORD shall be rich.

noyes@Proverbs:28:26 @ He who trusteth in his own understanding is a fool; But he who walketh wisely shall be delivered.

noyes@Proverbs:28:27 @ He who giveth to the poor shall not want; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

noyes@Proverbs:28:28 @ When the wicked are exalted, men hide themselves; But, when they perish, the righteous increase.


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