Proverbs 11:10
“When it goeth well with the righteous, the citie reioyceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.”
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Proverbs 11:10 Context
8The righteous is deliuered out of trouble, and the wicked commeth in his stead. 9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the iust be deliuered. 10When it goeth well with the righteous, the citie reioyceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 11By the blessing of the vpright the citie is exalted; but it is ouerthrowen by the mouth of the wicked. 12He that is void of wisedome, despiseth his neighbour: but a man of vnderstanding holdeth his peace.
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When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.
- King James Version
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.
- Basic English Bible
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
- Darby Bible
When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
- Webster's Bible
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
- World English Bible
In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked [is] singing.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is joy.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible