Proverbs 28:15

15 gAs a roaring lion, and a hranging bear;

So is ia wicked ruler over the poor people.

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Proverbs 28:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

Proverbs 28:15 — English Standard Version (ESV)

15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor

as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.

Proverbs 28:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 Like a roaring lion and a charging bear

Is a wicked ruler over poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 A wicked ruler is as dangerous to poor people

as a roaring lion or a charging bear.

Proverbs 28:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear,

So is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 A roaring lion, and a ranging bear, is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 ⸤Like⸥ a roaring lion and a charging bear,

⸤so⸥ a wicked ruler is a threat to poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 A wicked ruler over a helpless people

is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.

Proverbs 28:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 Like a roaring lion and a charging bear

is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 28:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 An evil person who rules over helpless people

is like a roaring lion or an angry bear.

Proverbs 28:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear

Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

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