Proverbs 28:1

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

Proverbs 28:1 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 28

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1The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

2For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding [and] knowledge the state [thereof] shall be prolonged.

3A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is [like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

4They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

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