Proverbs 28:5

The Boldness of the Righteous · Proverbs 28:1–28
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Translations

Modern
Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully.
Traditional
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.
Literal
Men of evil do not understand justice, and those seeking YHWH understand all.
Latin
Viri mali non cogitant judicium; qui autem inquirunt Dominum animadvertunt omnia.

Original

Hebrew
English
Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully.

Notes

Bad people try to benefit by breaking the law. Justice makes sure they are punished, while good people receive rewards.

Glossary

Hezekiah Proverbs, Book of

Topics

Blindness: Spiritual Confusion God: Providence of, Mysterious and Misinterpreted Law: General Scriptures Concerning Seekers: General Scriptures Concerning Seeking God: Ensures: Understanding all Things Wicked (People): Contrasted with Righteous People Wisdom: Spiritual: Unclassified Scriptures Relating to