he remained with them six years hidden in the house of God, while Athaliah reigned over the land.
Proverbs 28:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When the wicked prevail, people go into hiding, but when they perish, the righteous increase. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: But when they perish, the righteous increase. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the wicked rise [to power], men hide themselves; but when they perish, the [consistently] righteous increase and become many. [Prov. 28:12.] American Standard Version (1901) When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase. Common English Bible When the wicked rise up, people hide, but when they are destroyed, the righteous multiply. Catholic Public Domain Version When the impious rise up, men will hide themselves. When they perish, the just shall be multiplied. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When the wicked rise up, men shall hide themselves: when they perish, the lust shall be multiplied. |
he remained with them six years hidden in the house of God, while Athaliah reigned over the land.
In every province and in every city, wherever the king’s command and his edict came, there was gladness and joy among the Jews, a festival and a holiday. Furthermore, many of the peoples of the country professed to be Jews because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.
They thrust the needy off the road; the poor of the earth all hide themselves.
When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked prevail, people go into hiding.
Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing, but one who turns a blind eye will get many a curse.
One who is often reproved, yet remains stubborn, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.