Proverbs 28:4

Proverbs 28:4 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

4Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked,

but those who heed it resist them.

4Those who abandon the Law praise the wicked,

But those who keep the Law strive against them.

4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,

But those who keep the law strive with them.

4Those who 28:4 Lit forsake.set aside the law [of God and man] praise the wicked,

But those who keep the law [of God and man] struggle with them. [Prov 29:18]

4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,

but those who keep the law resist them.

4Those who turn away from instruction praise sinners.

But those who learn from it oppose them.