28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.


In Context

25 He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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

Proverbs 28:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise up, men shall hide themselves: when they perish, the lust shall be multiplied.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:28In the rising of the wicked a man is hidden, And in their destruction the righteous multiply!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.