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16 A ruler who 1lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor, but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
17 If one is burdened with 2the blood of another, he will be a fugitive until death;a let no one help him.
18 3Whoever 4walks in integrity will be delivered, but he who is crooked in his ways will suddenly fall.
19 5Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
20 A faithful man will abound with blessings, but whoever hastens to be rich 6will not go unpunished.
21 To show 7partiality is not good, but for 8a piece of bread a man will do wrong.
22 A 9stingy manb10hastens after wealth and does not know that 11poverty will come upon him.
23 Whoever 12rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than 13he who flatters with his tongue.
24 Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, "That is no transgression," is 14a companion to a man who destroys.
25 A greedy man 15stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will 16be enriched.
26 Whoever 17trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

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Provérbios 28:16 O príncipe falto de entendimento é também opressor cruel; mas o que aborrece a avareza prolongará os seus dias.

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New King James Version NKJV

Proverbs 28:16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a great oppressor, But he who hates covetousness will prolong his days.

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Provérbios 28:16 O governante sem discernimento aumenta as opressões,mas os que odeiam o ganho desonesto prolongarão o seu governo.

Proverbs 28:16-26 ESV
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