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Proverbs 28:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Evil men have no knowledge of what is right; but those who go after the Lord have knowledge of all things.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything.
World English Bible (WEB)
Evil men don't understand justice; But those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.
| Evil | אַנְשֵׁי | ʾanšê | an-SHAY |
| men | רָ֭ע | rāʿ | ra |
| understand | לֹא | lōʾ | loh |
| not | יָבִ֣ינוּ | yābînû | ya-VEE-noo |
| judgment: | מִשְׁפָּ֑ט | mišpāṭ | meesh-PAHT |
| seek that they but | וּמְבַקְשֵׁ֥י | ûmĕbaqšê | oo-meh-vahk-SHAY |
| the Lord | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | yĕhwâ | YEH-VA |
| understand | יָבִ֥ינוּ | yābînû | ya-VEE-noo |
| all | כֹֽל׃ | kōl | hole |