Proverbs 28:15

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲרִי נֹ֭הֵם וְ/דֹ֣ב שׁוֹקֵ֑ק מֹשֵׁ֥ל רָ֝שָׁ֗ע עַ֣ל עַם דָּֽל
English Translation
A lion roars and a bear growls; a wicked ruler rules over a needy people.

[As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, [So is] a wicked ruler over a poor people.

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.

A roaring lion, and a ranging bear, is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

As a roaring lion, and a hungry bear, so is a wicked prince over the poor people.

The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

If you cultivate the land you'll have plenty of food, but if you chase fantasies you'll end up with nothing.

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

As a roaring lyon, and an hungry beare, so is a wicked ruler ouer the poore people.

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

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

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor<br>as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.<br>

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

A growling lion, and a ranging bear, [Is] the wicked ruler over a poor people.