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Chapter 28
Prov ABP 28:1  [2flees 1An impious man] with no one pursuing; but the just man [2as 3a lion 1is secure].
Prov ABP 28:2  Because of the sins of the impious, litigations arise; [3man 1but 2a clever] extinguishes them.
Prov ABP 28:3  A vigorous man with impious deeds extorts the poor as [4rain 1a fierce 2and 3unprofitable].
Prov ABP 28:4  Thus the ones abandoning the law laud impiety; but the ones loving the law put [2around 3themselves 1a wall].
Prov ABP 28:5  [2men 1Evil] do not comprehend equity; but the ones seeking the lord perceive in all.
Prov ABP 28:6  Better a poor man going in truth, than a rich liar.
Prov ABP 28:7  [3keeps 4the law 2son 1A discerning]; but the one who tends carnality dishonors his father.
Prov ABP 28:8  The one multiplying his wealth with interest and usury, [3for one showing mercy 4on the poor 1gathers 2it].
Prov ABP 28:9  The one turning aside his ear to not hear the law, even he [2his own prayer 1abhors].
Prov ABP 28:10  The one who wanders upright men in [2way 1an evil], [4into 5corruption 2himself 1shall 3fall]; and the lawless ones shall go through good things, and they shall not enter to them.
Prov ABP 28:11  [3is wise 4to 5himself 2man 1A rich]; [3needy man 1but 2an intelligent] shall condemn him.
Prov ABP 28:12  Through the help of the just ones much [2comes to pass 1glory]; but in the places of the impious [2are being captured 1men].
Prov ABP 28:13  The one covering over his impiety, [2not 1his way shall] be prospered; but the one describing and reproving shall be loved.
Prov ABP 28:14  Blessed is a man who is struck with awe of all things through veneration; but the hard of heart shall fall into evils.
Prov ABP 28:15  A lion hungering, and a wolf thirsting is the one who is sovereign [4poor 3being 2nation 1of a destitute].
Prov ABP 28:16  A king lacking revenue is a great extortioner; but the one detesting injustice [2a long 3time 1shall live].
Prov ABP 28:17  [3of a man 4under 5accusation 6of murder 1The one 2guaranteeing a loan 8an exile 7will be], and not in safety.
Prov ABP 28:18  The one going justly is helped; but the one [2crooked 3ways 1going by] shall be entangled.
Prov ABP 28:19  The one working his own land shall be filled with bread loaves; but the one pursuing ease shall be filled with poverty.
Prov ABP 28:20  A man worthy of trust in many things shall be blessed; but the evil one shall not be unpunished.
Prov ABP 28:21  The one who does not feel respect for persons of the just, is not good; such a one [3for a morsel 4of bread 1will deliver over 2a man].
Prov ABP 28:22  [3hastens 4to be rich 2man 1A bewitching], and does not know that a merciful man will prevail over him.
Prov ABP 28:23  The one reproving a man's ways [2favors 1shall have], rather than the flatterer with the tongue.
Prov ABP 28:24  The one who throws off his father or mother, and assumes he does not sin; this one is partner [2man 1of an impious].
Prov ABP 28:25  An insatiable man judges in vain; but the one yielding upon the lord [2in 3care 1will be].
Prov ABP 28:26  The one who yields to a rash heart, such a one is a fool; but the one who goes in wisdom shall be delivered.
Prov ABP 28:27  The one who gives to the poor shall not be in want; but the one who turns his eye [2in 3much 4perplexity 1will be].
Prov ABP 28:28  In the places of the impious [2moan 1the just]; but in the destruction of those [2shall be multiplied 1the just].