Holy Scripture

Proverbs 28:14

A church father on this verse
“He who in all things stands in awe out of reverent timidity is called blessed, and he stands firm in the truth who is able to say, "I set the Lord always in my sight; for he is at my right hand that I shall not be moved."”
Basil of Caesarea, 4th c. — THE LONG RULES, PREFACE

Source: Septuagint

Original

14Blessed is the man who religiously fears always: But the hard of heart shall fall into mischiefs.

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In context

12By reason of the help of righteous men great glory arises: But in the places of the ungodly men are caught.

13He that covers his own ungodliness shall not prosper: But he that blames himself shall be loved.

— Proverbs 28:14 —

15A hungry lion and a thirsty wolf is he, Who, being poor, rules over a poor nation.

16A king in need of revenues is a great oppressor: But he that hates injustice shall live a long time.

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