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Proverbs 28:4

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4They that forsake the law fpraise the wicked:

But such as keep the law gcontend with them.

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Footnotes

  1. fSee Rom. 1:32.
  2. gDeut. 2:9, 24. Je. 50:24 (Heb.). Dan. 11:10, 25 (Heb.). Comp. 1 Kin. 18:18, 21.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,

but those who keep the law strive against them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked,

but those who heed it resist them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Those who reject the law praise the wicked,

but those who keep the law pit themselves against them.

NLTNew Living Translation

To reject the law is to praise the wicked;

to obey the law is to fight them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Those who forsake instruction will praise the wicked,

but they who guard instruction will struggle against them.