Proverbs 28:4
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Those who forsakeעֹזְבֵ֣יo·ze·vei5800ato leave, forsake, loosea prim. root
the lawתֹ֭ורָהto·v·rah8451direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
praiseיְהַֽלְל֣וּye·hal·lu1984bto be boastful, to priasea prim. root
the wicked,רָשָׁ֑עra·sha;7563wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
But those who keepוְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יve·sho·me·rei8104to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
the lawתֹ֝ורָ֗הto·v·rah8451direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
striveיִתְגָּ֥רוּyit·ga·ru1624to stir up (strife), engage in strifea prim. root
with them.     
KJV Lexicon
They that forsake
`azab  (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
praise
halal  (haw-lal')
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
the wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
but such as keep
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
contend
garah  (gaw-raw')
to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger -- contend, meddle, stir up, strive.
with them
New American Standard (©1995)
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with them.

King James Bible
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

American King James Version
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

American Standard Version
They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

Darby Bible Translation
They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.

English Revised Version
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Webster's Bible Translation
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

World English Bible
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.

Young's Literal Translation
Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.

משלי 28:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
עֹזְבֵ֣י תֹ֭ורָה יְהַֽלְל֣וּ רָשָׁ֑ע וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י תֹ֝ורָ֗ה יִתְגָּ֥רוּ בָֽם׃ פ

משלי 28:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
עזבי תורה יהללו רשע ושמרי תורה יתגרו בם׃ פ

משלי 28:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
עזבי תורה יהללו רשע ושמרי תורה יתגרו בם׃ פ

משלי 28:4 Hebrew Bible
עזבי תורה יהללו רשע ושמרי תורה יתגרו בם׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
qui derelinquunt legem laudant impium qui custodiunt succenduntur contra eum

Contend Evil-doer Forsake Forsaking Keeping Law Plead Praise Resist Respect Strive Wicked

Contend Evil-Doer Forsake Forsaking Keeping Law Plead Praise Resist Respect Strive Wicked

Contend Evil-Doer Forsake Forsaking Keeping Law Plead Praise Resist Respect Strive Wicked

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