12 When (A)the righteous triumph, there is great glory,
    but when (B)the wicked rise, people hide themselves.
13 Whoever (C)conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
    but he who (D)confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
14 Blessed is the one who (E)fears the Lord[a] always,
    but whoever (F)hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:14 Hebrew lacks the Lord

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