13He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.


In Context

10 He that deceiveth the just in a wicked way, shall fall in his own destruction: and the upright shall possess his goods.

11 The rich man seemeth to himself wise: but the poor man that is prudent shall search him out.

12 In the joy of the just there is great glory: when the wicked reign, men are ruined.

13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.

14 Blessed is the man that is always fearful: but he that is hardened in mind, shall fall into evil.

15 As a roaring lion, and a hungry bear, so is a wicked prince over the poor people.

Proverbs 28:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:13He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper: But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but he who confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:13He who conceals his sins doesn't prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:13Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:13He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.