“Those who forsake the law praise the wicked;but those who keep the law contend with them.”
Proverbs 28:4 (WEB)
Context Reading
2In rebellion, a land has many rulers,but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge. 3A needy man who oppresses the pooris like a driving rain which leaves no crops. 4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked;but those who keep the law contend with them. 5Evil men don’t understand justice;but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully. 6Better is the poor who walks in his integritythan he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.