Proverbs 28:2
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2 Because of the transgression of a land, many are its princes;
But by a man of understanding and knowledge
Right will be prolonged.
Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the righteous rejoice, there is great (A)glory;
But when the wicked arise, men [a]hide themselves.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 28:12 Lit. will be searched for
Proverbs 28:15-17
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16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a great (C)oppressor,
But he who hates covetousness will prolong his days.
17 (D)A man burdened with bloodshed will flee into a pit;
Let no one help him.
Proverbs 28:28
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28 When the wicked arise, (A)men hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the righteous [a]are in authority, the (A)people rejoice;
But when a wicked man rules, (B)the people groan.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 29:2 become great
Proverbs 29:4
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4 The king establishes the land by justice,
But he who receives bribes overthrows it.
Proverbs 29:12
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12 If a ruler pays attention to lies,
All his servants become wicked.
Proverbs 29:14
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14 The king who judges the (A)poor with truth,
His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their (A)fall.
Proverbs 29:18
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18 (A)Where there is no [a]revelation, the people cast off restraint;
But (B)happy is he who keeps the law.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 29:18 prophetic vision
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