Proverbs 29:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

² When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: But when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² When the [uncompromisingly] righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked man rules, the people groan and sigh.

American Standard Version (1901)

² When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

Common English Bible

² When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice, but when the wicked dominate, the people moan.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² When just men are multiplied, the common people shall rejoice. When the impious take up the leadership, the people shall mourn.

Proverbs 29:2 Tagairtí Cros

Esther 3:15

The couriers went forth in haste by the king's mitzvah, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Esther 8:15

Mordekhai went out of the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was glad.

Job 34:30

that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

Proverbs 11:10

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Proverbs 28:12

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

Proverbs 28:15

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

Ecclesiastes 10:5

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler.

Ecclesiastes 10:6

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Beit-Lechem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

Matthew 2:3

When Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Yerushalayim with him.

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, *The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Messiah. He will reign forever and ever!*