Proverbs 28:13-14

13 Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
14 Blessed is the one who always trembles before God, but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.

Proverbs 28:13-14 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 15

In this chapter we have a short history of the reign of Abijam, 1Ki 15:1-8 and of Asa, 1Ki 14:9-24, both kings of Judah; and of the reigns of Nadab the son of Jeroboam, and of Baasha, who destroyed his family, both kings of Israel, 1Ki 15:25-34.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S 2 Samuel 12:13; S Job 31:33
  • 2. S Leviticus 5:5
  • 3. Psalms 32:1-5; Daniel 4:27; 1 John 1:9
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