Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
New American Standard Bible
But the righteous are
King James Version
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
International Standard Version
The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.
A Conservative Version
A wicked man flees when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
American Standard Version
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.
Amplified
But the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Bible in Basic English
The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
Darby Translation
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Julia Smith Translation
The unjust fled and none pursuing, and the just shall be confident as the young lion.
King James 2000
The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The wicked flee, but no one pursues, but the righteous is bold like a lion.
Modern King James verseion
The wicked flee when no man pursues; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The ungodly fleeth, no man chasing him; but the righteous standeth stiff as a lion.
NET Bible
The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion.
New Heart English Bible
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
The Emphasized Bible
The lawless, fleeth when no man pursueth, but, the righteous, like a lion, are confident.
Webster
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
World English Bible
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Youngs Literal Translation
The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.
Themes
holy Boldness » A characteristic of saints
Character » Of the wicked » Fearful
Character of the wicked » Fearful
Courage » Scriptures relating to
Government » How states fall and how states are prolonged
Lions » Illustrative » Of boldness of saints
Nations » How states fall and how states are prolonged
Righteous » Compared with » Lions
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are bold as a lion
Transgression » The reward for transgression
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 28:1
Prayers for Proverbs 28:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
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but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Leviticus 26:17
I will turn
Psalm 53:5
terror like no other
because God will scatter
the bones of those who besiege you.
You will put them to shame,
for God has rejected them.
Leviticus 26:36
“I will put anxiety in the hearts of those of you who survive in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a wind-driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as one flees from a sword, and fall though no one is pursuing them.
Daniel 6:10-11
When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upper room opened toward Jerusalem,
Acts 4:13
When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.
Acts 14:3
So they stayed there for some time and spoke boldly in reliance on the Lord, who testified to the message of His grace by granting that signs and wonders be performed through them.
1 Thessalonians 2:2
On the contrary, after we had previously suffered,
Exodus 11:8
All these officials of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying: Leave, you and all the people who follow you.
Deuteronomy 28:7
“The Lord will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you from one direction but flee from you in seven directions.
Deuteronomy 28:25
The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
2 Kings 7:6-7
for the Lord
2 Kings 7:15
So they followed them as far as the Jordan. They saw that the whole way was littered with clothes and equipment the Arameans had thrown off in their haste. The messengers returned and told the king.
Psalm 27:1-2
Davidic.
whom should I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life—
of whom should I be afraid?
Psalm 46:2-3
though the earth trembles
and the mountains topple
into the depths of the seas,
Psalm 112:7
his heart is confident, trusting in the Lord.
Isaiah 7:2
When it became known to the house of David
Isaiah 26:3-4
in perfect peace,
for it is trusting in You.
Jeremiah 20:4
for this is what the Lord says, ‘I am about to make you a terror to both yourself and those you love.
Daniel 3:16-18
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we don’t need to give you an answer to this question.