Proverbs 28:4-5
English Standard Version
4 Those who forsake the law (A)praise the wicked,
but those who keep the law (B)strive against them.
5 Evil men (C)do not understand justice,
but those who seek the Lord (D)understand it completely.
Proverbs 28:4-5
New Living Translation
4 To reject the law is to praise the wicked;
to obey the law is to fight them.
5 Evil people don’t understand justice,
but those who follow the Lord understand completely.
Proverbs 28:9
English Standard Version
9 If one turns away his ear from hearing the law,
even his (A)prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28:9
New Living Translation
9 God detests the prayers
of a person who ignores the law.
Proverbs 28:14
English Standard Version
14 Blessed is the one who (A)fears the Lord[a] always,
but whoever (B)hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 28:14 Hebrew lacks the Lord
Proverbs 28:14
New Living Translation
14 Blessed are those who fear to do wrong,[a]
but the stubborn are headed for serious trouble.
Notas al pie
- 28:14 Or those who fear the Lord; Hebrew reads those who fear.
Proverbs 28:23
English Standard Version
Proverbs 28:23
New Living Translation
23 In the end, people appreciate honest criticism
far more than flattery.
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