11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit: but the poor that hath understanding, can try [a]him.

12 (A)When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked come up, the man [b]is tried.

13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that confesseth, and forsaketh them, shall have mercy.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:11 And judge that he is not wise.
  2. Proverbs 28:12 He is known by his doings to be wicked.

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