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Proverbs 28:4 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 28 · verse 4 · King James Version
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.Proverbs 28:4 · King James Version
Proverbs 28:4 in context
2For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
3A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
4They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
5Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- forsakeʻâzabto loosenH5800 →
- praisehâlalto be clearH1984 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- keepshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
- lawtôwrâha precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or PentateuchH8451 →
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