Proverbs 28:5

⁵Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand it completely.c

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Proverbs 28 continues the collection of individual proverbs attributed to Solomon, contrasting the righteous and the wicked across political, economic, and personal spheres. The chapter opens with a striking image of the wicked fleeing without cause while the righteous are bold a

References· Proverbs 28

a: v.1 — Deuteronomy 28:7, Psalms 53:5, Isaiah 26:3-4, Psalms 27:1-2, Psalms 112:7, 1 Thessalonians 2:2, Acts 4:13, Daniel 6:10-11, Acts 14:3, Jeremiah 20:4
b: v.4 — Romans 1:32, Ephesians 5:11, Matthew 14:4, Matthew 3:7, Psalms 49:18, 1 Kings 18:18, 1 John 4:5, Nehemiah 13:17-20, Jude 1:3, Acts 15:2
c: v.5 — James 1:5, Psalms 92:6, 1 John 2:20, 1 John 2:27, John 7:17, Mark 4:10-13, Jeremiah 4:22, Psalms 25:14, Psalms 119:100, Proverbs 24:7
d: v.6 — Proverbs 19:1, Proverbs 28:18, Luke 16:19-23, Proverbs 19:22, Proverbs 16:8, Acts 24:24-27
e: v.8 — Job 27:16-17, Proverbs 13:22, Ecclesiastes 2:26, Leviticus 25:36, Exodus 22:25, Ezekiel 18:17, Proverbs 14:31, Ezekiel 18:13, Ezekiel 18:8, Proverbs 19:7
f: v.9 — Psalms 66:18, 2 Timothy 4:3-4, Zechariah 7:11-13, Proverbs 15:8, Psalms 109:7, Isaiah 1:15-16, Luke 13:25-27, Isaiah 58:7-11, Proverbs 21:13
g: v.10 — Proverbs 26:27, Psalms 37:25-26, Psalms 7:15-16, Proverbs 15:6, Matthew 6:33, Proverbs 10:3, Psalms 37:11, 2 Corinthians 11:13-15, Romans 16:17-18, 2 Corinthians 11:3-4
h: v.12 — Proverbs 29:2, Proverbs 11:10, Proverbs 28:28, Esther 8:15-17, Job 29:11-20, Hebrews 11:37-38, 1 Chronicles 15:25-28, 1 Chronicles 29:20-22, Jeremiah 5:1, 1 Kings 18:13
i: v.13 — 1 John 1:8-10, Psalms 32:3-5, Job 31:33, Luke 15:18-24, Jeremiah 3:12-13, Psalms 51:1-5, Daniel 9:20-23, Psalms 51:10, Job 33:27, Exodus 10:16-17
j: v.14 — Proverbs 23:17, Psalms 2:11, Isaiah 66:2, Jeremiah 32:40, Romans 11:20, 1 Peter 1:17, Psalms 112:1, Hebrews 4:1, Proverbs 29:1, Romans 2:4
k: v.18 — Proverbs 10:9, Proverbs 28:6, Revelation 3:3, Psalms 84:11, Proverbs 11:3-6, Numbers 22:32, Psalms 73:18-20, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Psalms 25:21, Psalms 26:11
l: v.19 — Proverbs 12:11, Judges 9:4, Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 27:23-27, Proverbs 23:20-21, Proverbs 14:4, Luke 15:12-17
m: v.20 — Luke 16:10-12, Proverbs 13:11, Revelation 2:10, Psalms 112:4-9, Proverbs 10:6, Nehemiah 7:2, Psalms 101:6, Proverbs 28:22, Proverbs 20:21, 2 Kings 5:20-27
n: v.23 — Proverbs 27:5-6, Matthew 18:15, Psalms 141:5, 1 Kings 1:23, Proverbs 29:5, 1 Kings 1:32-40, 2 Peter 3:15-16, 2 Samuel 12:7, Galatians 2:11
o: v.25 — Proverbs 11:25, 1 Timothy 6:6, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 10:12, Proverbs 13:10, Proverbs 29:22, Psalms 84:12, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 22:10, Proverbs 21:24
p: v.26 — Proverbs 3:5, Jeremiah 17:9, Job 28:28, Romans 8:7, James 1:5, Mark 7:21-23, James 3:13-18, 2 Timothy 3:15, 2 Kings 8:13, Mark 14:27-31
q: v.27 — Proverbs 19:17, Psalms 41:1-3, Proverbs 11:24, Deuteronomy 15:7, 2 Corinthians 9:6-11, Psalms 112:5-9, Deuteronomy 15:10, Proverbs 22:9, Proverbs 11:26, Hebrews 13:16
r: v.28 — Proverbs 29:2, Job 24:4, Acts 12:23-24, Proverbs 28:12, Esther 8:17

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