Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Holman Bible

When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices,
and when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting.

International Standard Version

The city rejoices when the righteous prosper, and when the wicked perish there is jubilation.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Amplified


When it goes well for the righteous, the city rejoices,
And when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.

Bible in Basic English

When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.

Darby Translation

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Julia Smith Translation

In the good of the just the city will exult: and in the perishing of the unjust it rejoiced.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

When good [is with] the righteous, [the] city rejoices, and with the perishing of the wicked, jubilation.

Modern King James verseion

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; and when the wicked are destroyed, there is singing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city is merry; and when the ungodly perish, there is gladness.

NET Bible

When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

When it is, well with the righteous, the city, exulteth, When the lawless perish, there is a shout of triumph.

Webster

When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked is singing.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
טוּב 
Tuwb 
Usage: 32

with the righteous
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

the city
קריה 
Qiryah 
Usage: 31

עלץ 
`alats 
Usage: 8

and when the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

9 The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbour, but the just are delivered with wisdom. 10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices,
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, the sane man hides himself.

Exodus 15:21

And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.

Judges 5:31

So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD, but let those that love thee be as the sun when he rises in all his might. And the land had rest forty years.

Esther 8:15-16

And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white and with a great crown of gold and with a mantel of fine linen and purple; and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

Job 27:23

Men shall clap their hands at him, and from his place they shall hiss at him.

Psalm 58:10-11

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance; he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

Proverbs 28:28

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

Revelation 19:1-7

And after these things I heard a great voice of a great company in the heaven, saying, Halelu-JAH; Salvation and glory and honour and power unto the Lord our God;

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