Proverbs 28:2
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2 Due to a [a]wrongdoing of [b]a land its leaders are (A)many,
But (B)by a person of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:2 Or rebellion
- Proverbs 28:2 I.e., the people of a land
Proverbs 28:2
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2 By the transgression of a land (A)many are its princes,
But (B)by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the (A)righteous triumph, there is great glory,
But (B)when the wicked rise, people [a]hide themselves.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:12 Lit will be searched for
Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the (A)righteous triumph, there is great glory,
But (B)when the wicked rise, men [a]hide themselves.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:12 Lit will be searched for
Proverbs 28:15-16
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15 Like a (A)roaring lion and a rushing bear
Is a (B)wicked ruler over a poor people.
16 A (C)leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding,
But a person who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Proverbs 28:15-16
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15 Like a (A)roaring lion and a rushing bear
Is a (B)wicked ruler over a poor people.
16 A (C)leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding,
But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Proverbs 28:28
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28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs 28:28
New American Standard Bible 1995
28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.
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