Scripture Reading

Prov.28.18-Prov.28.28

Prov.28.18-Prov.28.28

Prov.28.18

Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

Prov.28.18

Walk straight--live well and be saved; a devious life is a doomed life.

Prov.28.18

He whose walk is blameless is kept safe, but he whose ways are perverse will suddenly fall.

Prov.28.18

Whoever walks blamelessly will be saved, But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.

Prov.28.18

The honest will be rescued from harm, but those who are crooked will be destroyed.

Prov.28.19

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Prov.28.19

Work your garden--you'll end up with plenty of food; play and party--you'll end up with an empty plate.

Prov.28.19

He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

Prov.28.19

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!

Prov.28.19

Hard workers have plenty of food; playing around brings poverty.

Prov.28.20

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Prov.28.20

Committed and persistent work pays off; get-rich-quick schemes are ripoffs.

Prov.28.20

A faithful man will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.

Prov.28.20

A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

Prov.28.20

The trustworthy will get a rich reward. But the person who wants to get rich quick will only get into trouble.

Prov.28.21

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

Prov.28.21

Playing favorites is always a bad thing; you can do great harm in seemingly harmless ways.

Prov.28.21

To show partiality is not good- yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.

Prov.28.21

To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

Prov.28.21

Showing partiality is never good, yet some will do wrong for something as small as a piece of bread.

Prov.28.22

He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

Prov.28.22

A miser in a hurry to get rich doesn't know that he'll end up broke.

Prov.28.22

A stingy man is eager to get rich and is unaware that poverty awaits him.

Prov.28.22

A man with an evil eye hastens after riches, And does not consider that poverty will come upon him.

Prov.28.22

A greedy person tries to get rich quick, but it only leads to poverty.

Prov.28.23

He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Prov.28.23

In the end, serious reprimand is appreciated far more than bootlicking flattery.

Prov.28.23

He who rebukes a man will in the end gain more favor than he who has a flattering tongue.

Prov.28.23

He who rebukes a man will find more favor afterward Than he who flatters with the tongue.

Prov.28.23

In the end, people appreciate frankness more than flattery.

Prov.28.24

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

Prov.28.24

Anyone who robs father and mother and says, "So, what's wrong with that?" is worse than a pirate.

Prov.28.24

He who robs his father or mother and says, "It's not wrong"- he is partner to him who destroys.

Prov.28.24

Whoever robs his father or his mother, And says, "It is no transgression," The same is companion to a destroyer.

Prov.28.24

Robbing your parents and then saying, "What's wrong with that?" is as serious as committing murder.

Prov.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.

Prov.28.25

A grasping person stirs up trouble, but trust in GOD brings a sense of well-being.

Prov.28.25

A greedy man stirs up dissension, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

Prov.28.25

He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife, But he who trusts in the LORD will be prospered.

Prov.28.25

Greed causes fighting; trusting the LORD leads to prosperity.

Prov.28.26

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Prov.28.26

If you think you know it all, you're a fool for sure; real survivors learn wisdom from others.

Prov.28.26

He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

Prov.28.26

He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But whoever walks wisely will be delivered.

Prov.28.26

Trusting oneself is foolish, but those who walk in wisdom are safe.

Prov.28.27

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Prov.28.27

Be generous to the poor--you'll never go hungry; shut your eyes to their needs, and run a gauntlet of curses.

Prov.28.27

He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses.

Prov.28.27

He who gives to the poor will not lack, But he who hides his eyes will have many curses.

Prov.28.27

Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing. But a curse will come upon those who close their eyes to poverty.

Prov.28.28

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Prov.28.28

When corruption takes over, good people go underground, but when the crooks are thrown out, it's safe to come out.

Prov.28.28

When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.

Prov.28.28

When the wicked arise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Prov.28.28

When the wicked take charge, people hide. When the wicked meet disaster, the godly multiply.