vw - Proverbs:28

vw@Proverbs:28:1 @ The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

vw@Proverbs:28:2 @ Because of the transgression of a land, many are its rulers; but a reign is prolonged by a man of discernment and knowledge.

vw@Proverbs:28:3 @ A poor man who oppresses the lowly is like a sweeping rain which leaves no food.

vw@Proverbs:28:4 @ Those who forsake the Law praise the wicked, but those who keep the Law strive against them.

vw@Proverbs:28:5 @ Evil men do not understand justice; but those who seek Jehovah understand all things.

vw@Proverbs:28:6 @ Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

vw@Proverbs:28:7 @ Whoever keeps the Law is an understanding son, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.

vw@Proverbs:28:8 @ He who increases his wealth by interest and usury, gathers it for him who will pity the poor.

vw@Proverbs:28:9 @ He who turns away his ear from hearing the Law, even his prayer is an abomination.

vw@Proverbs:28:10 @ Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he himself shall fall into his own pit; but the one who is perfect shall possess the good.

vw@Proverbs:28:11 @ The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding searches him out.

vw@Proverbs:28:12 @ When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; but when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.

vw@Proverbs:28:13 @ He who covers his sins shall not prosper; but he who confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.

vw@Proverbs:28:14 @ Blessed is the man who is continually in awe, but he who hardens his heart shall fall into evil.

vw@Proverbs:28:15 @ Like a roaring lion and a ranging bear, so is a wicked ruler over the lowly people.

vw@Proverbs:28:16 @ A ruler lacking understanding is abundant in extortions; he who hates unjust gain shall prolong his days.

vw@Proverbs:28:17 @ A man who is oppressed with the blood of a soul shall flee to the pit; let no one support him.

vw@Proverbs:28:18 @ Whoever walks in integrity shall be delivered; but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

vw@Proverbs:28:19 @ He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who pursues vanities shall have poverty enough.

vw@Proverbs:28:20 @ A faithful man shall abound with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich shall not be found innocent.

vw@Proverbs:28:21 @ To show partiality is not good; because, for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

vw@Proverbs:28:22 @ He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye, and does not recognize that poverty will come upon him.

vw@Proverbs:28:23 @ He who rebukes a man shall afterwards find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

vw@Proverbs:28:24 @ He who robs his father or his mother and says, It is no transgression, is a companion to a man who destroys.

vw@Proverbs:28:25 @ He who is of a proud soul stirs up strife; but he who puts his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

vw@Proverbs:28:26 @ He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but whoever walks wisely shall be delivered.

vw@Proverbs:28:27 @ He who gives to the poor shall not lack, but he who hides his eyes shall have many a curse.

vw@Proverbs:28:28 @ When the wicked arise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.