Proverbs 28:1

Proverbs chapter 28 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understandingandknowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 26:17

    And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies: they that hate you shall rule over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

  • Deuteronomy 28:7

    Jehovah will cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thee: they shall come out against thee one way, and shall flee before thee seven ways.

  • Acts 4:13

    Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

  • Daniel 6:10

    And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem); and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

  • Psalms 46:2

    Therefore will we not fear, though the earth do change, And though the mountains be shaken into the heart of the seas;

  • 2 Kings 7:6

    For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.