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Proverbs 28:15

World English Bible

15 As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

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American Standard Version

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Christian Standard Bible

A wicked ruler over a helpless people is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.

English Standard Version

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

King James Version

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

New American Standard Bible

Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

New International Version

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

New King James Version

Like a roaring lion and a charging bear Is a wicked ruler over poor people.

New Living Translation

A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.