Proverbs 28:28

"When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase."

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When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

All Translations

BBE BBE

When evil-doers are lifted up, men take cover; but when destruction overtakes them, the upright are increased.

DBY DBY

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

KJV King James Version

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

WBT WBT

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

WEB WEB

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous thrive.

YLT YLT

In the rising of the wicked a man is hidden, And in their destruction the righteous multiply!