Proverbs 28:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.

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  • Deut 28:7 : 7 `Jehovah giveth thine enemies, who are rising up against thee -- smitten before thy face; in one way they come out unto thee, and in seven ways they flee before thee.
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 There they feared a fear -- there was no fear, For God hath scattered the bones of him Who is encamping against thee, Thou hast put to shame, For God hath despised them.
  • Lev 26:17 : 17 and I have set My face against you, and ye have been smitten before your enemies; and those hating you have ruled over you, and ye have fled, and there is none pursuing you.
  • 1 Thess 2:2 : 2 but having both suffered before, and having been injuriously treated (as ye have known) in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the good news of God in much conflict,
  • Ps 112:7 : 7 Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.
  • Acts 14:3 : 3 long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.
  • Isa 26:3-4 : 3 An imagination supported Thou fortifiest peace -- peace! For in Thee it is confident. 4 Trust ye in Jehovah for ever, For in Jah Jehovah `is' a rock of ages,
  • Jer 20:4 : 4 For thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am making thee for a fear to thyself, And to all loving thee, And they have fallen by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes are beholding, And all Judah I give into the hand of the king of Babylon, And he hath removed them to Babylon, And he hath smitten them with the sword.
  • Dan 3:16-18 : 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego have answered, yea, they are saying to the king Nebuchadnezzar, `We have no need concerning this matter to answer thee. 17 Lo, it is; our God whom we are serving, is able to deliver us from a burning fiery furnace; and from thy hand, O king, He doth deliver. 18 And lo -- not! be it known to thee, O king, that thy gods we are not serving, and to the golden image thou hast raised up we do no obeisance.'
  • Dan 6:10-11 : 10 And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing `it' before this. 11 Then these men have assembled, and found Daniel praying and entreating grace before his God;
  • Acts 4:13 : 13 And beholding the openness of Peter and John, and having perceived that they are men unlettered and plebeian, they were wondering -- they were taking knowledge also of them that with Jesus they had been --
  • Lev 26:36 : 36 `And those who are left of you -- I have also brought a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a leaf driven away hath pursued them, and they have fled -- flight from a sword -- and they have fallen, and there is none pursuing.
  • 2 Kgs 7:6-7 : 6 seeing Jehovah hath caused the camp of Aram to hear a noise of chariot and a noise of horse -- a noise of great force, and they say one unto another, `Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Egypt, to come against us.' 7 And they rise and flee in the twilight, and forsake their tents, and their horses, and their asses -- the camp as it `is' -- and flee for their life.
  • Ps 27:1-2 : 1 By David. Jehovah `is' my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah `is' the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid? 2 When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
  • Ps 46:2-3 : 2 Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas. 3 Roar -- troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.
  • 2 Kgs 7:15 : 15 And they go after them unto the Jordan, and lo, all the way is full of garments and vessels that the Aramaeans have cast away in their haste, and the messengers turn back and declare to the king.
  • Deut 28:25 : 25 `Jehovah giveth thee smitten before thine enemies; in one way thou goest out unto them, and in seven ways dost flee before them, and thou hast been for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth;
  • Exod 11:8 : 8 and all these thy servants have come down unto me, and bowed themselves to me, saying, Go out, thou and all the people who `are' at thy feet; and afterwards I do go out;' -- and he goeth out from Pharaoh in the heat of anger.
  • Isa 7:2 : 2 And it is declared to the house of David, saying, `Aram hath been led towards Ephraim,' And his heart and the heart of his people is moved, like the moving of trees of a forest by the presence of wind.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 28In the rising of the wicked a man is hidden, And in their destruction the righteous multiply!

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    14O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

    15A growling lion, and a ranging bear, `Is' the wicked ruler over a poor people.

  • 30An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,

  • 12In the exulting of the righteous the glory `is' abundant, And in the rising of the wicked man is apprehensive.

  • 32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • 32In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.

  • 16The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

  • 30The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

  • 8Nor trodden it have the sons of pride, Not passed over it hath the fierce lion.

  • 2The fear of a king `is' a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul.

  • 12His likeness as a lion desirous to tear, As a young lion dwelling in secret places.

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    24The feared thing of the wicked it meeteth him, And the desire of the righteous is given.

    25As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.

  • Job 4:10-11
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    10The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken.

    11An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.

  • 29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • 7Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.

  • 16In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.

  • 11Where `is' the habitation of lionesses? And a feeding-place it `is' for young lions Where walked hath a lion, an old lion, A lion's whelp, and there is none troubling.

  • 26The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • 10A tower of strength `is' the name of Jehovah, Into it the righteous runneth, and is set on high.

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

  • 13The slothful hath said, `A lion `is' without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'

  • 6In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • 16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

    6The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

  • 19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • 29Its roaring `is' like a lioness, It roareth like young lions, And it howleth, and seizeth prey, And carrieth away safely, and there is none delivering.

  • 2By the transgression of a land many `are' its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.

  • 12The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • 21The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.

  • 13The slothful hath said, `A lion `is' in the way, A lion `is' in the broad places.'

  • 5There they have feared a fear, For God `is' in the generation of the righteous.

  • 2In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.

  • 38He hath forsaken, as a young lion, His covert, Surely their land hath become a desolation, Because of the oppressing fierceness, And because of the fierceness of His anger!

  • 19Rightly `is' righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.

  • 8The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.

  • 10Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking Jehovah lack not any good,

  • 16And the courageous of heart among the mighty, Naked doth flee in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah!

  • 25Be not afraid of sudden fear, And of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh.

  • 5The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

  • 24Lo, the people as a lioness riseth, And as a lion he lifteth himself up, He lieth not down till he eateth prey, And blood of pierced ones doth drink.'

  • 28In the path of righteousness `is' life, And in the way of `that' path `is' no death!

  • 28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

  • 33And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And `is' quiet from fear of evil!'

  • 4Roar doth a lion in a forest and prey he hath none? Give out doth a young lion his voice from his habitation, If he hath not caught?