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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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Footnotes

  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.