< Proverbs 28 >

1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
to flee and nothing to pursue wicked and righteous like/as lion to trust
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.
in/on/with transgression land: country/planet many ruler her and in/on/with man to understand to know right to prolong
3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
great man be poor and to oppress poor rain to prostatrate and nothing food
4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
to leave: forsake instruction to boast: praise wicked and to keep: obey instruction to stir up in/on/with them
5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all [things].
human bad: evil not to understand justice and to seek LORD to understand all
6 Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.
pleasant be poor to go: walk in/on/with integrity his from twisted way: conduct and he/she/it rich
7 Whoso keepeth the law [is] a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous [men] shameth his father.
to watch instruction son: child to understand and to accompany be vile be humiliated father his
8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
to multiply substance his in/on/with interest (and increment *Q(K)*) to/for be gracious poor to gather him
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination.
to turn aside: depart ear his from to hear: hear instruction also prayer his abomination
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.
to wander upright in/on/with way: conduct bad: evil in/on/with pit his he/she/it to fall: fall and unblemished: blameless to inherit good
11 The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
wise in/on/with eye his man rich and poor to understand to search him
12 When righteous [men] do rejoice, [there is] great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
in/on/with to rejoice righteous many beauty and in/on/with to arise: rise wicked to search man
13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.
to cover transgression his not to prosper and to give thanks and to leave: forsake to have compassion
14 Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
blessed man to dread continually and to harden heart his to fall: fall in/on/with distress: harm
15 [As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people.
lion to groan and bear to rush to rule wicked upon people poor
16 The prince that wanteth understanding [is] also a great oppressor: [but] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days.
leader lacking understanding and many oppression (to hate *Q(K)*) unjust-gain to prolong day
17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
man to oppress in/on/with blood soul: person till pit to flee not to grasp in/on/with him
18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but [he that is] perverse [in his] ways shall fall at once.
to go: walk unblemished: blameless to save and to twist way: conduct to fall: fall in/on/with one
19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.
to serve: labour land: soil his to satisfy food: bread and to pursue worthless to satisfy poverty
20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
man faithfulness many blessing and to hasten to/for to enrich not to clear
21 To have respect of persons [is] not good: for for a piece of bread [that] man will transgress.
to recognize face: kindness not pleasant and upon morsel food: bread to transgress great man
22 He that hasteth to be rich [hath] an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
to dismay to/for substance man bad: evil eye: appearance and not to know for poverty to come (in): come him
23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
to rebuke man backwards me favor to find from to smooth tongue
24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, [It is] no transgression; the same [is] the companion of a destroyer.
to plunder father his and mother his and to say nothing transgression companion he/she/it to/for man to ruin
25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
broad: arrogant soul: person to stir up strife and to trust upon LORD to prosper
26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
to trust in/on/with heart his he/she/it fool and to go: walk in/on/with wisdom he/she/it to escape
27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
to give: give to/for be poor nothing need and to conceal eye his many curse
28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
in/on/with to arise: rise wicked to hide man and in/on/with to perish they to multiply righteous

< Proverbs 28 >