12When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go into hiding.


In Context

9 If anyone turns a deaf ear to the law, even his prayers are detestable.

10 He who leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own trap, but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.

11 A rich man may be wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has discernment sees through him.

12 When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go into hiding.

13 He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

14 Blessed is the man who always fears the Lord , but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

Proverbs 28:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:12When righteous [men] do rejoice, [there is] great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:12In the joy of the just there is great glory: when the wicked reign, men are ruined.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men conceal themselves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:12When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:12In the exulting of the righteous the glory is abundant, And in the rising of the wicked man is apprehensive.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.