Proverbs 28:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 The wicked flee when no one pursues,
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.(A)
Proverbs 28:1
Evangelical Heritage Version
28 The wicked flee even though no one is pursuing them,
but the righteous are bold like a lion.
Proverbs 28:4-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,
but those who keep the law struggle against them.(A)
5 The evil do not understand justice,
but those who seek the Lord understand it completely.(B)
Proverbs 28:4-5
Evangelical Heritage Version
4 Those who abandon the law[a] praise the wicked,
but those who keep the law oppose them.
5 Evil men do not understand justice,
but those who seek the Lord understand everything.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:4 Or instruction or teaching
Proverbs 28:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 Those who mislead the upright into evil ways
will fall into pits of their own making,
but the blameless will have a goodly inheritance.(A)
Proverbs 28:10
Evangelical Heritage Version
10 A person who leads the upright along an evil way
will fall into his own pit,
but people of integrity will inherit good.
Proverbs 28:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 One who walks in integrity will be safe,
but whoever follows crooked ways will fall into the Pit.[a](A)
Footnotes
- 28.18 Syr: Heb fall all at once
Proverbs 28:18
Evangelical Heritage Version
18 A person who walks with integrity will be saved,
but a person whose ways are crooked will fall all at once.
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