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28:1	The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
28:2	For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
28:3	A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
28:4	They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
28:5	Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
28:6	Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
28:7	Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
28:8	He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
28:9	He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
28:10	Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
28:11	The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
28:12	When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
28:13	He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
28:14	Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
28:15	As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
28:16	The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
28:17	A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
28:18	Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
28:19	He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
28:20	A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
28:21	To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
28:22	He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
28:23	He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
28:24	Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
28:25	He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
28:26	He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
28:27	He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
28:28	When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.


28:1	The wicked flee when none pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.
28:2	For the transgression of the land there are many princes thereof: but by a man of vnderstanding and knowledge a realme likewise endureth long.
28:3	A poore man, if he oppresse the poore, is like a raging raine, that leaueth no foode.
28:4	They that forsake the Law, prayse the wicked: but they that keepe the Law, set themselues against them.
28:5	Wicked men vnderstand not iudgemnt: but they that seeke the Lord vnderstand all things.
28:6	Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.
28:7	He that keepeth the Law, is a childe of vnderstanding: but hee that feedeth the gluttons, shameth his father.
28:8	He that increaseth his riches by vsurie and interest, gathereth them for him that will be mercifull vnto the poore.
28:9	He that turneth away his eare from hearing the Law, euen his prayer shalbe abominable.
28:10	He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.
28:11	The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.
28:12	When righteous men reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tried.
28:13	He that hideth his sinnes, shall not prosper: but he that confesseth, and forsaketh them, shall haue mercy.
28:14	Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shall fall into euill.
28:15	As a roaring lyon, and an hungry beare, so is a wicked ruler ouer the poore people.
28:16	A prince destitute of vnderstanding, is also a great oppressour: but hee that hateth couetousnes, shall prolong his dayes.
28:17	A man that doeth violence against the blood of a person, shall flee vnto the graue, and they shall not stay him.
28:18	He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.
28:19	He that tilleth his land, shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, shall be filled with pouertie.
28:20	A faythfull man shall abound in blessings, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be innocent.
28:21	To haue respect of persons is not good: for that man will transgresse for a piece of bread.
28:22	A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.
28:23	He that rebuketh a man, shall finde more fauour at length, then he that flattereth with his tongue.
28:24	Hee that robbeth his father and mother, and sayth, It is no transgression, is the companion of a man that destroyeth.
28:25	He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be fatte.
28:26	Hee that trusteth in his owne heart, is a foole: but he that walketh in wisdome, shall be deliuered.
28:27	He that giueth vnto the poore, shall not lacke: but he that hideth his eyes, shall haue many curses.
28:28	When the wicked rise vp, men hide them selues: but when they perish, ye righteous increase.


28:1	The vngodly flyeth whan no man chaseth hym, but the ryghteous standeth styf as a lyon.
28:2	Because of synne, the lande doth oft chaunge her prince: but thorow men of vnderstandynge and wysdome a realme endureth longe.
28:3	One poore man oppressynge another by violence, is lyke a continuall rayne that destroyeth the frute.
28:4	They that forsake the lawe, prayse the vngodly: but soch as kepe the lawe, abhorre them.
28:5	Wycked men discerne not the thynge that is ryght, but they that seke after the Lorde, discusse all thynges.
28:6	A poore man leadynge a godly lyfe, is better then the ryche that goeth in frowarde wayes.
28:7	Who so kepeth the lawe, is a chylde of vnderstandynge: but he that is a companyon of ryotous men, shameth his father.
28:8	He that by vsurye and vniuste gaynes gatherith ryches: he shall laye them in store for a man that will pytye the pore.
28:9	He that turneth awaye hys eare from hearing the lawe, hys prayer shalbe abhominable.
28:10	Who so ledeth the ryghteous into an euell waye, shall fall into hys awne pytt, but the iust shall haue the good in posession.
28:11	The rych man thyncketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstandynge, can perceaue him well ynough,
28:12	When ryghteous men are in prosperite, then doth honoure florysh but when the vngodly come vp, the state of men chaungeth.
28:13	He that hydeth his synnes, shall not prospere: but whoso knowledgeth them and forsaketh them, shall haue mercy.
28:14	Well is him that standeth alwaye in awe: as for him that hardeneth his herte, he shall fall in to myschefe.
28:15	Lyke as a roarynge lyon and an hongrye beare, euen so is an vngodly prynce ouer the poore people.
28:16	Where the prince is without vnderstandynge, there is greate oppressyon and wronge: but yf he be soch one as hateth couetousnesse, he shall longe raygne.
28:17	He that by vyolence sheddeth eny mans bloude, shall be a rennagate vnto hys graue, and no man shall be able to souccoure hym.
28:18	Who so leadeth a godly & an innocent lyfe, shalbe saued: but he that goeth froward wayes, shall once haue a fal.
28:19	He that tylleth his land, shall haue plenteousnesse of bread: but he that foloweth ydylnesse, shall haue pouerte ynough.
28:20	A man that dealeth faythfully, shalbe fylled with blessynges: & he that maketh to moch haste for to be ryche, shall not be vngyltye.
28:21	To haue respecte of personnes in iudgement is not good: And why? A man will do wronge, yee, euen for a pece of bread.
28:22	He that wyll be rych all to soone, hath an euelleye, and consydereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon hym.
28:23	He that folowynge my precepts rebuketh a man? shall fynde more fauoure at the last, then he that flatreth hym.
28:24	Whoso robbeth his father and mother, and sayeth it is no synne: the same is lyke vnto a destroyer.
28:25	He that is of a proude stomacke & without feare, stereth vp stryfe: but he that putteth hys trust in the Lorde, shalbe well fedd.
28:26	He that trusteth in hys awne herte, is a foole: but he that dealeth wysely, shalbe safe.
28:27	He that geueth vnto the poore, shall not lacke: but he that turneth awaye hys eyes from soch as be in necessyte, shall suffre greate pouerte hymselfe.
28:28	When the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hyde them selues: but when they perysh, the ryghteous increase.

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