Matthew Henry · Verse 15
A wicked ruler, whatever we may call him, this scripture calls a roaring lion, and a ranging bear.
Proverbs 28:15
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
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WEBBE
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
BSB
Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
KJV
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
ASV
[As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, [So is] a wicked ruler over a poor people.
BBE
Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.
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