Proverbs 28:12

God's Word

When righteous people triumph, there is great glory, but when wicked people rise, people hide themselves.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:13

Haven’t you heard what I did when Jezebel killed the Lord’s prophets? Haven’t you heard how I hid 100 of the Lord’s prophets in caves? I hid 50 prophets in each cave and provided bread and water for them.

1 Kings 19:3

Frightened, Elijah fled to save his life. He came to Beersheba in Judah and left his servant there.

2 Chronicles 7:10

On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon dismissed the people to their tents. They rejoiced with cheerful hearts for all the blessings the Lord had given David, Solomon, and his people Israel.

Proverbs 11:10

When righteous people prosper, a city is glad. When wicked people die, there are songs of joy.

Proverbs 28:28

When wicked people rise, people hide. When they die, righteous people increase.

Proverbs 29:2

When righteous people increase, the people ⌞of God⌟ rejoice, but when a wicked person rules, everybody groans.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

How horrible it will be for any country where the king used to be a servant and where the high officials throw parties in the morning.

Jeremiah 36:19

The officials said to Baruch, “You and Jeremiah must hide. Don’t let anyone know where you are.”

Jeremiah 36:26

The king commanded Jerahmeel (the king’s son), Seraiah (son of Azriel), and Shelemiah (son of Abdeel) to arrest the scribe Baruch and the prophet Jeremiah. But the Lord had hidden Baruch and Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 5:1

Walk around the streets of Jerusalem. Look around, and think about these things. Search the city squares. See if you can find anyone who does what is right and seeks the truth. Then I will forgive Jerusalem.

1 Samuel 24:11

My master, look at this! The border of your robe is in my hand! Since I cut off the border of your robe and didn’t kill you, you should know and be able to see I mean no harm or rebellion. I haven’t sinned against you, but you are trying to ambush me in order to take my life.