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Proverbs 28 KJVSD — Proverbs 28

1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:1

2 For the transgression of a land many [are] the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding [and] knowledge the state [thereof] shall be prolonged. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:2

3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:3

4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:4

5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all [things]. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:5

6 Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:6

7 Whoso keepeth the law [is] a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous [men] shameth his father. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:7

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:8

9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:9

10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good [things] in possession. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:10

11 The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:11

12 When righteous [men] do rejoice, [there is] great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:12

13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:13

14 Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:14

15 [As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:15

16 The prince that wanteth understanding [is] also a great oppressor: [but] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:16

17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:17

18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but [he that is] perverse [in his] ways shall fall at once. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:18

19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:19

20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:20

21 To have respect of persons [is] not good: for for a piece of bread [that] man will transgress. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:21

22 He that hasteth to be rich [hath] an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:22

23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:23

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, [It is] no transgression; the same [is] the companion of a destroyer. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:24

25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:25

26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:26

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:27

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase. KJVSD — Proverbs 28:28