KJVThe prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; Buthe that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
A leader who lacks judgment is also a great oppressor, but he who hates dishonest profit will prolong his days.
A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.
The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XXVIII. Miscellaneous Maxims. 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. See here, 1. What continual frights those are subject to that go on in wicked ways. Guilt in the conscience makes men…