Proverbs 28:13 Β· KJV
"He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 28:13 mean? βPassage Context
11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
13He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
14Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
15As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
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