Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 28
[As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Proverbs 28:15 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
BSB
Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
DRA
As a roaring lion, and a hungry bear, so is a wicked prince over the poor people.
FBV
A wicked ruler lording it over poor people is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
GNV
As a roaring lyon, and an hungry beare, so is a wicked ruler ouer the poore people.
JPS
As a roaring lion, and a ravenous bear; so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
LSV
A growling lion, and a ranging bear, || [Is] the wicked ruler over a poor people.
OJB
As a roaring ari, and a charging dov (bear), so is a wicked moshel (ruler) over the am dal (poor people).
T4T
Wicked people who mistreat poor people whom they rule are as dangerous to them as [SIM] a lion roaring at them or a bear springing up to attack them.
WEB (US)
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Как рыкающий лев и голодный медведь, так нечестивый властелин над бедным народом.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Лев рыкающий, медведь изголодавшийся — таков нечестивый правитель для бедного народа.
СП (БЛ)
Когда жестокий правит слабыми, он как рассерженный лев или медведь, готовый к нападению.