The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Deade]

Proverbs 27:19 (NKJV)

As in water face reflects face, so a man’s heart reveals the man.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 27:20 (NRSV)

Sheol [the grave] and Abaddon [destruction] are never satisfied, and human eyes are never satisfied.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 27:21 (NET)
As the crucible is for silver and the furnace is for gold, so a person is proved by the praise he receives.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 27:22 (NKJV)
Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 27:23 (NRSV)

Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds;

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 27:24 (NRSV)

for riches do not last forever, nor a crown for all generations.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 27:25 (NRSV)

When the grass is gone, and new growth appears, and the herbage of the mountains is gathered,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 27:26 (NRSV)

the lambs will provide your clothing, and the goats the price of a field;

 

[AndyMaleh]

Proverbs 27:27 (WEB)

There will be plenty of goats’ milk for your food,
for your family’s food,
and for the nourishment of your servant girls

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:1 (WEB)

The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:2 (WEB)

In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

 

[Chester]

Proverbs 28:3: A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:4 (NASB)

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with them.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:5 (NASB)

Evil men do not understand justice, But those who seek the Lord understand all things.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:6 (NASB)

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is crooked though he be rich.

 

[AndyMaleh]

Proverbs 28:7 (WEB)

7 Whoever keeps the law is a wise son;
but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 28:8 (NKJV)
One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 28:9 (NKJV)

One who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 28:10 (NKJV)

Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he himself will fall into his own pit; but the blameless will inherit good.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 28:11 (NKJV)

The rich man is wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding searches him out.