Proverbs 28:1

Modern English Version

The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:49

All the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid and rose up and went on their way.

2 Kings 7:15

So they went after them to the Jordan, and behold, the whole way was full of clothes and vessels, which the Arameans had thrown away in their haste. Then the messengers returned and told the king.

Nehemiah 6:11

But I said, “Should a man like me flee? Who is there like me who would go into the temple to save his life? I would never go!”

Job 15:21

A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.

Psalm 112:7

He will not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord.

Psalm 53:5

There they are, in great fear, where there is nothing to fear, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you; you have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.

Psalm 53:6

Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God brings back the captivity of His people, Jacob will rejoice, and Israel will be glad.

Exodus 11:8

Then all these your servants shall come down to me and bow themselves to me, saying, ‘Get out, and all the people who follow you!’ After that I will go out.” And he went out from Pharaoh in great anger.

Proverbs 10:9

He who walks with integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Proverbs 27:27

you will have enough goats’ milk for your food, for the food of your household, and nourishment for your servant girls.

Isaiah 30:17

One thousand shall flee at the threat of one man; at the threat of five you shall flee until you are left as a flag on the top of a mountain and as a banner on a hill.

Isaiah 7:2

It was said to the house of David, “Aram is allied with Ephraim.” Then his heart trembled and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood tremble with the wind.

Jeremiah 20:4

For thus says the Lord: Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. And they will fall by the sword of their enemies while your eyes will see it. Thus I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will carry them captive into Babylon and will slay them with the sword.

Leviticus 26:17

I will set My face against you, and you shall be slain before your enemies. They that hate you shall reign over you, and you shall flee when none pursues you.

Leviticus 26:36

And on those who are left alive of you I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall make them flee, and they shall flee as from a sword, and they shall fall when no one pursues.

Acts 14:3

So they continued there a long time, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to His gracious word, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

Acts 4:13

When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and perceived that they were untrained and uneducated men, they marveled. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Deuteronomy 28:25

The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies, and you will go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them, and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:7

The Lord will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you; they will come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

But even after we had previously suffered and were shamefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we were bold in our God to declare to you the gospel of God amid much opposition.