Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleA leader who lacks judgment is also a great oppressor, but he who hates dishonest profit will prolong his days. King James Bible The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. American Standard Version The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. Darby Bible Translation The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days. Douay-Rheims Bible A prince void of prudence shall oppress many by calumny: but he that hateth covetousness, shall prolong his days. English Revised Version The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. Young's Literal Translation A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days. Proverbs 28:16 /proverbs/28-16.htm">Proverbs 28:16 /proverbs/28-16.htm">Proverbs 28:16 |