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Proverbs 28:1
The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
Proverbs 28:1 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 28:1 in other translations
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
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In context
1 The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
2 Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.
3 A man of wealth who is cruel to the poor is like a violent rain causing destruction of food.
4 Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.
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