Proverbs 29:16

Hebrew
ESV
When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will look upon their downfall.
NIV
When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.
NLT
When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.
LXX
KJV
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

Proverbs 29:15 ← Proverbs 29:16 → Proverbs 29:17

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