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 A godless hypocrite destroys his neighbor with his mouth. The righteous will be delivered through knowledge. 10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices,
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
11 The city is exalted by the blessing of the upright. The mouth of the wicked ruins the city.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:12

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

Exodus 15:21

Miriam sang to them: Sing to Jehovah. He has won a glorious victory. He has thrown horses and their riders into the sea.

Judges 5:31

May all your enemies die like that, Jehovah, may your friends shine like the rising sun! There was peace in the land for forty years.

Esther 8:15-16

Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen. The entire town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.

Job 27:23

Men will clap their hands in derision (ridicule) and hiss him out of his place.

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 people hide, but when they die, the righteous increase.

Revelation 19:1-7

After these things I heard a great voice of many people in heaven, saying: Praise Jehovah! Salvation, and glory, and honor, and power belong to our God. (Psalm 150:6)

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