Proverbs 28:28

Tree of Life Version

When the wicked rise to power, people hide, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 22:12

He remained hidden with them in the House of God for six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.

Esther 8:17

Throughout every province and throughout every city, wherever the king’s edict and his law went, the Jews had gladness and joy, banquets and holidays. Many peoples of the land became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had overcome them.

Job 24:4

They turn the needy off the path; they force the poor of the land into hiding.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph there is great glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people hide.

Proverbs 28:27

One who gives to the poor will not lack, but one who shuts his eyes will have many curses.

Proverbs 29:1

One who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed— without remedy.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous thrive, people rejoice. When the wicked rule, people groan.