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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/27-27.htm" title="Proverbs 27:27">◄</a> Proverbs 28:1 <a href="../proverbs/28-2.htm" title="Proverbs 28:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/proverbs/28.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/proverbs/28.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/28.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/28.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/28.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues them, But the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Wicked people run away when no one chases them, but those who live right are as brave as lions. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/28.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The wicked run when no one is chasing them, but an honest person is as brave as a lion. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />A wicked person flees when no one is chasing him, but righteous people are as bold as lions.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/28.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/28.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/28.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/28.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues, But the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/28.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/28.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/28.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/28.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/28.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/28.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/28.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/28.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />The wicked flee when none pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/28.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />The vngodly fleeth when no man pursueth him: but the righteous are bolde as a Lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/28.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />The vngodly flyeth no man chasynge him, but the rightuous stondeth stiff as a lyon.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer, "" And the righteous is confident as a young lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />The unjust fled and none pursuing, and the just shall be confident as the young lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The wicked man fleeth, when no man pursueth: but the just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />The impious flees, though no one pursues. But the just, like a confident lion, shall be without dread.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />The evil will flee when there is no one chasing them, and the righteous are as confident as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />THE wicked flee when no man pursues them; but the righteous are confident as a lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are secure as a young lion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />The ungodly <i>man</i> flees when no one pursues: but the righteous is confident as a lion.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/proverbs/28.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563: rā·šā‘ (Adj-ms) -- Wicked, criminal. From rasha'; morally wrong; concretely, an bad person.">The wicked</a> <a href="/hebrew/5127.htm" title="5127: nā·sū (V-Qal-Perf-3cp) -- To flee, escape. A primitive root; to flit, i.e. Vanish away.">flee</a> <a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369: wə·’ên- (Conj-w:: Adv) -- As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.">when no one</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291: rō·ḏêp̄ (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To pursue, chase, persecute. A primitive root; to run after (of time) gone by).">pursues,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662: wə·ṣad·dî·qîm (Conj-w:: Adj-mp) -- Just, righteous. From tsadaq; just.">but the righteous</a> <a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982: yiḇ·ṭāḥ (V-Qal-Imperf-3ms) -- To trust. A primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure.">are as bold</a> <a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715: kiḵ·p̄îr (Prep-k:: N-ms) -- Young lion. From kaphar; a village; also a young lion.">as a lion.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">The wicked</a><a href="/hebrew/5127.htm" title="5127. nuwc (noos) -- to flee, escape"> have fled</a><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought"> and there is no</a><a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291. radaph (raw-daf') -- to pursue, chase, persecute"> pursuer</a><a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">. And the righteous</a><a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion"> as a young lion</a><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust"> is confident.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="רָשָׁע amsa 7563">The wicked</a> <a href="/hebrew/5127.htm" title="נוס vqp3cp 5127"> flee</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> when</a> <a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369"> no</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="רדף vqPmsa 7291"> one is pursuing</a> them, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a> <a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="צַדִּיק ampa 6662"> the righteous</a> <a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="בטח_1 vqi3ms 982"> are as bold</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a> <a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="כְּפִיר ncmsa 3715"> a lion</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">The wicked</a> <a href="/hebrew/5127.htm" title="5127. nuwc (noos) -- to flee, escape">flee</a> <a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">when no</a> <a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">one</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291. radaph (raw-daf') -- to pursue, chase, persecute">is pursuing,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">But the righteous</a> <a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">are bold</a> <a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">as a lion.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/28.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">The wicked</a> <a href="/hebrew/5127.htm" title="5127. nuwc (noos) -- to flee, escape">flee</a> <a href="/hebrew/7291.htm" title="7291. radaph (raw-daf') -- to pursue, chase, persecute">when no man pursueth:</a> <a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">but the righteous</a> <a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">are bold</a> <a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">as a lion.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/27-27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 27:27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 27:27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/28-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 28:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 28:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>