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Proverbs 28:4 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; But those who keep the law contend with them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.
| They that forsake | עֹזְבֵ֣י | ʿōzĕbê | oh-zeh-VAY |
| the law | ת֭וֹרָה | tôrâ | TOH-ra |
| praise | יְהַֽלְל֣וּ | yĕhallû | yeh-hahl-LOO |
| the wicked: | רָשָׁ֑ע | rāšāʿ | ra-SHA |
| keep as such but | וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י | wĕšōmĕrê | veh-shoh-meh-RAY |
| the law | ת֝וֹרָ֗ה | tôrâ | TOH-RA |
| contend | יִתְגָּ֥רוּ | yitgārû | yeet-ɡA-roo |
| with them. | בָֽם׃ | bām | vahm |