Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
With the increase of the wicked, transgression will increase, but the righteous will look on his downfall.
New American Standard Bible
But the
King James Version
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Holman Bible
but the righteous will see their downfall.
International Standard Version
As the wicked grow powerful, transgression increases, but the righteous will observe their downfall.
A Conservative Version
When the wicked are increased, transgression increases, but the righteous shall look upon their fall.
American Standard Version
When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
Amplified
When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,
But the righteous will see the downfall of the wicked.
Bible in Basic English
When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.
Darby Translation
When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.
Julia Smith Translation
In increasing the unjust, transion will increase: and the just all look upon their fall.
King James 2000
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Modern King James verseion
When the wicked are multiplied, sin increases; but the righteous shall see their fall.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the ungodly come up, wickedness increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.
NET Bible
When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.
New Heart English Bible
When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
The Emphasized Bible
When the lawless become great, transgression increaseth, but, the righteous, shall behold, their ruin.
Webster
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
World English Bible
When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.
Interlinear
Rabah
Rabah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
15 As for a rod and reproof, they will give wisdom, but a neglected child is disgraced [by] his mother. 16 With the increase of the wicked, transgression will increase, but the righteous will look on his downfall. 17 Discipline your children, and they will give you rest, and they will give delight to your soul.
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Cross References
Psalm 37:36
Then he passed on and behold, he was not. And I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalm 58:10
[The] righteous will rejoice when he sees [the] vengeance; he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 91:8
You will only look with your eyes, and see [the] punishment of [the] wicked.
Psalm 92:11
And [so] my eye looks on my enemies. My ears hear those evildoers who rise up against me.
Psalm 37:34
Wait for Yahweh and keep his way, and he will exalt you to possess [the] land. When [the] wicked are cut off, you will see [it].
Psalm 92:9
For behold, your enemies, O Yahweh, for behold, your enemies will perish. All [the] workers of evil will be scattered.
Psalm 112:8
His heart [is] sustained; he will not be afraid, until he looks [in triumph] on his enemies.
Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous are numerous, the people will rejoice, but when the wicked are ruling, people will groan.
Revelation 15:4
Who would never fear, Lord, and glorify your name? For only you [are] holy, because all the nations will come and worship before you, because your righteous deeds have been revealed."
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, heaven and the saints and the apostles and the prophets, because God has pronounced your judgment on her!"