Proverbs 28:5
King James Version (KJV)
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
In context
3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Proverbs 28:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
- WEB World English Bible
- Evil men don’t understand justice; but those who seek the LORD understand it fully.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things .