15 Like a (A)roaring lion and a rushing bear
Is a (B)wicked ruler over a poor people.

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15 A wicked ruler over a helpless people(A)
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.(B)

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When the (A)righteous [a]increase, the people rejoice,
But when a wicked person rules, people groan.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:2 Or become great

When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice,
but when the wicked rule, people groan.(A)

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