Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Proverbs 28:2-6 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

2. For the sine of the land many are the princes thereof: and for the wisdom of a man, and the knowledge of those things that are said, the life of the prince shall be prolonged.

3. A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine.

4. They that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.

5. Evil men think not on judgment: but they that seek after the Lord, take notice of all things.

6. Better is the poor man walking in his simplicity, than the rich in crooked ways.