Proverbs 28:14-18 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

14. The Lord blesses everyonewho is afraid to do evil,but if you are cruel,you will end up in trouble.

15. A ruler who ill-treats the pooris like a roaring lionor a bear hunting for food.

16. A heartless leader is a fool,but anyone who refusesto get rich by cheating otherswill live a long time.

17. Don't give help to murderers!Make them stay on the runfor as long as they live.

18. Honesty will keep you safe,but everyone who is crookedwill suddenly fall.

Proverbs 28