God's Word Translation

Proverbs 28:7-14 God's Word Translation (GW)

7. Whoever follows ⌊God’s⌋ teachings is a wise son.Whoever associates with gluttons disgraces his father.

8. Whoever becomes wealthy through ⌊unfair⌋ loans and interestcollects them for the one who is kind to the poor.

9. Surely the prayer of someone who refusesto listen to ⌊God’s⌋ teachings is disgusting.

10. Whoever leads decent people into evil will fall into his own pit,but innocent people will inherit good things.

11. A rich person is wise in his own eyes,but a poor person with understanding sees right through him.

12. When righteous people triumph, there is great glory,but when wicked people rise, people hide themselves.

13. Whoever covers over his sins does not prosper.Whoever confesses and abandons them receives compassion.

14. Blessed is the one who is always fearful ⌊of sin⌋,but whoever is hard-hearted falls into disaster.