He remained hidden with them in the House of God for six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.
Proverbs 28:28 - Tree of Life Version When the wicked rise to power, people hide, but when they perish, the righteous increase. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 hidden with them in the House of God for six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.
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.
They turn the needy off the path; they force the poor of the land into hiding.
When the righteous triumph there is great glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people hide.
One who gives to the poor will not lack, but one who shuts his eyes will have many curses.
One who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed— without remedy.
When the righteous thrive, people rejoice. When the wicked rule, people groan.