The Righteous Are Bold as a Lion

28 The (A)wicked flee when no one pursues,
But the righteous are bold as a lion.

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28 The wicked flee when no man pursueth:
but the righteous are bold as a lion.

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(A)Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,
(B)But such as keep the law contend with them.

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They that forsake the law praise the wicked:
but such as keep the law contend with them.

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12 When the righteous rejoice, there is great (A)glory;
But when the wicked arise, men [a]hide themselves.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:12 Lit. will be searched for

12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory:
but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

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28 When the wicked arise, (A)men hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.

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28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves:
but when they perish, the righteous increase.

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When the righteous [a]are in authority, the (A)people rejoice;
But when a wicked man rules, (B)the people groan.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:2 become great

When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice:
but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

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The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

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The righteous considereth the cause of the poor:
but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

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16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their (A)fall.

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16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth:
but the righteous shall see their fall.

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27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,
And he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

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27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just:
and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

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