Proverbs 11:10
10 When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
Other Translations of Proverbs 11:10
King James Version
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
English Standard Version
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish there are shouts of gladness.
The Message
10 When it goes well for good people, the whole town cheers; when it goes badly for bad people, the town celebrates.
New King James Version
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; And when the wicked perish, there is jubilation.
New Living Translation
10 The whole city celebrates when the godly succeed; they shout for joy when the wicked die.
Proverbs 28:28
28 When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.
Other Translations of Proverbs 28:28
King James Version
28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
English Standard Version
28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.
The Message
28 When corruption takes over, good people go underground, but when the crooks are thrown out, it's safe to come out.
New King James Version
28 When the wicked arise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.
New Living Translation
28 When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding. When the wicked meet disaster, the godly flourish.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 28:28
Commentary on Proverbs 28:28
(Read Proverbs 28:28)
When power is put into the hands of the wicked, wise men decline public business. If the reader will go diligently over this and the other chapters, in many places where at first he may suppose there is least of Christ, still he will find what will lead to him.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:10
Commentary on Proverbs 11:10-11
(Read Proverbs 11:10-11)
Nations prosper when wicked men are cast down.