Proverbs 28:1
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28 The wicked flee, but no one pursues,
but the righteous is bold like a lion.
Proverbs 28:4
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4 Those who forsake instruction will praise the wicked,
but they who guard instruction will struggle against them.
Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the righteous triumphs, great is the glory,
but with the rising of the wicked, a person will be hidden.
Proverbs 28:28
Lexham English Bible
28 With the rising of the wicked, humankind will be hidden,
and with their perishing, the righteous will multiply.
Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the righteous are numerous, the people will rejoice,
but when the wicked are ruling, people will groan.
Proverbs 29:7
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7 The righteous knows the case of the poor,
but the wicked does not understand knowledge.
Proverbs 29:16
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16 With the increase of the wicked, transgression will increase,
but the righteous will look on his downfall.
Proverbs 29:27
Lexham English Bible
27 A man of injustice is an abomination to the righteous,
but the upright[a] is an abomination to the wicked.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:27 Literally “upright of way”
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