Proverbs 28:16
The prince that wants understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hates covetousness shall prolong his days.
Tamil Indian Revised Version
தலைவன் புத்தியீனனாக இருந்தால் அவன் செய்யும் இடுக்கண் மிகுதி; பொருளாசையை வெறுக்கிறவன் தீர்க்காயுசைப் பெறுவான்.
Tamil Easy Reading Version
ஆட்சி செய்பவன் ஞானமுள்ளவனாக இல்லாவிட்டால், தனக்குக் கீழுள்ள ஜனங்களைத் துன்புறுத்துவான். ஆனால் நேர்மையாய் ஆட்சி செய்து, ஜனங்களை ஏமாற்றுவதை வெறுக்கிறவன் நீண்டகாலம் ஆட்சி செய்வான்.
Thiru Viviliam
⁽அறிவில்லாத ஆட்சியாளர் குடி மக்களை வதைத்துக் கொடுமைப்படுத்துவார்; நேர்மையற்ற முறையில் கிடைக்கும் வருவாயை வெறுப்பவர் நீண்டகாலம் வாழ்வார்.⁾
King James Version (KJV)
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; `But’ he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days.
World English Bible (WEB)
A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.
நீதிமொழிகள் Proverbs 28:16
பிரபு புத்தியீனனாயிருந்தால் அவன் செய்யும் இடுக்கண் மிகுதி; பொருளாசையை வெறுக்கிறவன் தீர்க்காயுசைப் பெறுவான்.
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
| נָגִ֗יד | nāgîd | na-ɡEED | |
| חֲסַ֣ר | ḥăsar | huh-SAHR | |
| תְּ֭בוּנוֹת | tĕbûnôt | TEH-voo-note | |
| וְרַ֥ב | wĕrab | veh-RAHV | |
| מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת | maʿăšaqqôt | ma-uh-SHA-kote | |
| שֹׂ֥נֵאי | śōnēy | SOH-nay | |
| בֶ֝֗צַע | beṣaʿ | VEH-tsa | |
| יַאֲרִ֥יךְ | yaʾărîk | ya-uh-REEK | |
| יָמִֽים׃ | yāmîm | ya-MEEM |
Cross Reference
Isaiah 3:12
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead you cause you to go astray, and destroy the way of your paths.
Exodus 18:21
Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
1 Kings 12:10
And the young men that were grown up with him spoke unto him, saying, Thus shall you speak unto this people that spoke unto you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter unto us; thus shall you say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
1 Kings 12:14
And spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
Ecclesiastes 4:1
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Isaiah 33:15
He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of oppressions, that shakes his hands from holding of bribes, that stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;
Jeremiah 22:15
Shall you reign, because you close yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, all of you cattle of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
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