Matthew Henry · Verse 1
Sin makes men cowards. Whatever difficulties the righteous meet in the way of duty, they are not daunted.
Proverbs 28:1
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
BSB
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
KJV
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
ASV
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.
BBE
The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.
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