Proverbs 28:15

English Standard Version

¹⁵Like ^(A)a roaring lion or ^(B)a charging bear
is ^(C)a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15

International Standard Version

¹⁵A roaring lion and a charging bear—
that’s what a wicked tyrant is over poor people.

²When ^(A)the righteous increase, the people rejoice,
but when ^(B)the wicked rule, the people groan.

²As the righteous grow powerful,^[a] people rejoice;
but when the wicked rule, people groan.

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