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

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Contrasting Good and Evil

28 The wicked flee, though no one pursues,
but the righteous are bold like a lion.

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Those who forsake the law (A)praise the wicked,
    but those who keep the law (B)strive against them.
Evil men (C)do not understand justice,
    but those who seek the Lord (D)understand it completely.

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Those who forsake the Law praise the wicked,
    but whoever keeps it[a] fights them.

Evil men don’t understand justice,
    but whoever seeks the Lord understands it all.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 28:4 Lit. keeps the Law

10 Whoever misleads the upright into an evil way
    (A)will fall into his own pit,
    but the blameless (B)will have a goodly inheritance.

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10 Whoever misleads the upright along an evil way
    will himself fall into his own pit,
        but the blameless will inherit what is good.

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18 (A)Whoever (B)walks in integrity will be delivered,
    but he who is crooked in his ways will suddenly fall.

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18 Whoever lives blamelessly will be delivered,
    but whoever is perverted will fall without warning.

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