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Proverbs 28:15

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15gAs a roaring lion, and a hranging bear;

So is ia wicked ruler over the poor people.

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Cross references

  1. g1 Pet. 5. 8. Comp. ch. 19. 12. & 20. 2.
  2. hIsai. 33. 4. Joel 2. 9 in the Heb. So ch. 29. 2.
  3. iPs. 119. 100. Comp. John 7. 17. 1 Cor. 2. 15. James 1. 5. 1 John 2. 20, 27.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A wicked ruler over a helpless people

is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.

NLTNew Living Translation

A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor

as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Like a roaring lion and a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

KJV 1900King James Version

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear;

So is a wicked ruler over the poor people.