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---- Proverbs 28:1 ---- written 950-700 B.C.----
(Hebrew) ‫ 1 ׃28 נָ֣סוּ וְאֵין־רֹדֵ֣ף רָשָׁ֑ע וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗ים כִּכְפִ֥יר יִבְטָֽח׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:1 The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are bold as a lion.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:2----
(Hebrew) ‫ 2 ׃28 בְּפֶ֣שַֽׁע אֶ֭רֶץ רַבִּ֣ים שָׂרֶ֑יהָ וּבְאָדָ֥ם מֵבִ֥ין יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ כֵּ֣ן יַאֲרִֽיךְ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:2 By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:3----
(Hebrew) ‫ 3 ׃28 גּ‪[t]‬בֶר רָ֭שׁ וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק דַּלִּ֑ים מָטָ֥ר סֹ֝חֵ֗ף וְאֵ֣ין לָֽחֶם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:3 A poor man who oppresses the lowly Is like a driving rain which leaves no food.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:4----
(Hebrew) ‫ 4 ׃28 עֹזְבֵ֣י ת֭וֹרָה יְהַֽלְל֣וּ רָשָׁ֑ע וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י ת֝וֹרָ֗ה יִתְגָּ֥רוּ בָֽם׃ פ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:4 Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with them.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:5----
(Hebrew) ‫ 5 ׃28 אַנְשֵׁי־רָ֭ע לֹא־יָבִ֣ינוּ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּמְבַקְשֵׁ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה יָבִ֥ינוּ כֹֽל׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:5 Evil men do not understand justice, But those who seek the Lord understand all things.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:6----
(Hebrew) ‫ 6 ׃28 טֽוֹב־רָ֭שׁ הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם וְה֣וּא עָשִֽׁיר׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is crooked though he be rich.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:7----
(Hebrew) ‫ 7 ׃28 נוֹצֵ֣ר תּ֭וֹרָה בֵּ֣ן מֵבִ֑ין וְרֹעֶ֥‪[t]‬ה זֽ֝וֹלְלִ֗ים יַכְלִ֥ים אָבִֽיו׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:7 He who keeps the law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:8----
(Hebrew) ‫ 8 ׃28 מַרְבֶּ֣ה ה֭וֹנוֹ בְּנֶ֣שֶׁךְ *ובתרבית **וְתַרְבִּ֑ית לְחוֹנֵ֖ן דַּלִּ֣ים יִקְבְּצֶֽנּוּ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:8 He who increases his wealth by interest and usury Gathers it for him who is gracious to the poor.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:9----
(Hebrew) ‫ 9 ׃28 מֵסִ֣יר אָ֭זְנוֹ מִשְּׁמֹ֣עַ תּוֹרָ֑ה גַּ֥ם תְּ֝פִלָּת֗וֹ תּוֹעֵבָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:9 He who turns away his ear from listening to the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:10----
(Hebrew) ‫ 10 ׃28 מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה יְשָׁרִ֨ים ׀ בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ רָ֗ע בִּשְׁחוּת֥וֹ הֽוּא־יִפּ֑וֹל וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים יִנְחֲלוּ־טֽוֹב׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:10 He who leads the upright astray in an evil way Will himself fall into his own pit, But the blameless will inherit good.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:11----
(Hebrew) ‫ 11 ׃28 חָכָ֣ם בְּ֭עֵינָיו אִ֣ישׁ עָשִׁ֑יר וְדַ֖ל מֵבִ֣ין יַחְקְרֶֽנּוּ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:11 The rich man is wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding sees through him.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:12----
(Hebrew) ‫ 12 ׃28 בַּעֲלֹ֣ץ צַ֭דִּיקִים רַבָּ֣ה תִפְאָ֑רֶת וּבְק֥וּם רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים יְחֻפַּ֥שׂ אָדָֽם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:13----
(Hebrew) ‫ 13 ׃28 מְכַסֶּ֣ה פְ֭שָׁעָיו לֹ֣א יַצְלִ֑יחַ וּמוֹדֶ֖ה וְעֹזֵ֣ב יְרֻחָֽם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:13 He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:14----
(Hebrew) ‫ 14 ׃28 אַשְׁרֵ֣י אָ֭דָם מְפַחֵ֣ד תָּמִ֑יד וּמַקְשֶׁ֥ה לִ֝בּ֗וֹ יִפּ֥וֹל בְּרָעָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:14 How blessed is the man who fears always, But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:15----
(Hebrew) ‫ 15 ׃28 אֲרִי־נֹ֭הֵם וְדֹ֣ב שׁוֹקֵ֑ק מֹשֵׁ֥ל רָ֝שָׁ֗ע עַ֣ל עַם־דָּֽל׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:15 Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:16----
(Hebrew) ‫ 16 ׃28 נָגִ֗יד חֲסַ֣ר תְּ֭בוּנוֹת וְרַ֥ב מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת *שנאי **שֹׂ֥נֵא בֶ֝֗צַע יַאֲרִ֥יךְ יָמִֽים׃ פ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:16 A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding, But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:17----
(Hebrew) ‫ 17 ׃28 אָ֭דָם עָשֻׁ֣ק בְּדַם־נָפֶשׁ‪[c]‬ עַד־בּ֥וֹר יָ֝נ֗וּס אַל־יִתְמְכוּ־בֽוֹ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:17 A man who is laden with the guilt of human blood Will be a fugitive until death; let no one support him.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:18----
(Hebrew) ‫ 18 ׃28 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ תָּ֭מִים יִוָּשֵׁ֑עַ וְנֶעְקַ֥שׁ דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם יִפּ֥וֹל בְּאֶחָֽת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:18 He who walks blamelessly will be delivered, But he who is crooked will fall all at once.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:19----
(Hebrew) ‫ 19 ׃28 עֹבֵ֣ד אַ֭דְמָתוֹ יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־לָ֑חֶם וּמְרַדֵּ֥ף רֵ֝קִ֗ים יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־רִֽישׁ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:19 He who tills his land will have plenty of food, But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:20----
(Hebrew) ‫ 20 ׃28 אִ֣ישׁ אֱ֭מוּנוֹת רַב־בְּרָכ֑וֹת וְאָ֥ץ לְ֝הַעֲשִׁ֗יר לֹ֣א יִנָּקֶֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:20 A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who makes haste to be rich will not go unpunished.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:21----
(Hebrew) ‫ 21 ׃28 הַֽכֵּר־פָּנִ֥ים לֹא־ט֑וֹב וְעַל־פַּת־לֶ֝֗חֶם יִפְשַׁע־גָּֽבֶר׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:21 To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:22----
(Hebrew) ‫ 22 ׃28 נִֽבֳהָֽ‪[m]‬ל לַה֗וֹן אִ֭ישׁ רַ֣ע עָ֑יִן וְלֹֽא־יֵ֝דַע כִּי־חֶ֥סֶר יְבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:22 A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth And does not know that want will come upon him.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:23----
(Hebrew) ‫ 23 ׃28 מ֘וֹכִ֤יחַ אָדָ֣ם אַ֭חֲרַי חֵ֣ן יִמְצָ֑א מִֽמַּחֲלִ֥יק לָשֽׁוֹן׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:23 He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than he who flatters with the tongue.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:24----
(Hebrew) ‫ 24 ׃28 גּוֹזֵ֤ל ׀ אָ֘בִ֤יו וְאִמּ֗וֹ וְאֹמֵ֥ר אֵֽין־פָּ֑שַׁע חָבֵ֥ר ה֝֗וּא לְאִ֣ישׁ מַשְׁחִֽית׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:24 He who robs his father or his mother And says, "It is not a transgression," Is the companion of a man who destroys.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:25----
(Hebrew) ‫ 25 ׃28 רְחַב־נֶ֭פֶשׁ יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ עַל־יְהוָ֣ה יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:25 An arrogant man stirs up strife, But he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:26----
(Hebrew) ‫ 26 ׃28 בּוֹטֵ֣חַ בְּ֭לִבּוֹ ה֣וּא כְסִ֑יל וְהוֹלֵ֥ךְ בְּ֝חָכְמָ֗ה ה֣וּא יִמָּלֵֽט׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:26 He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But he who walks wisely will be delivered.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:27----
(Hebrew) ‫ 27 ׃28 נוֹתֵ֣ן לָ֭רָשׁ אֵ֣ין מַחְס֑וֹר וּמַעְלִ֥ים עֵ֝ינָ֗יו רַב־מְאֵרֽוֹת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:27 He who gives to the poor will never want, But he who shuts his eyes will have many curses.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 28:28----
(Hebrew) ‫ 28 ׃28 בְּק֣וּם רְ֭שָׁעִים יִסָּתֵ֣ר אָדָ֑ם וּ֝בְאָבְדָ֗ם יִרְבּ֥וּ צַדִּיקִֽים׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 28:28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 29:1 ---- written 950-700 B.C.----


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