Proverbs 29:16
“When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 29:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn die Gesetzlosen sich mehren, mehrt sich die Übertretung; aber die Gerechten werden ihrem Falle zusehen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Cuando los impíos son muchos, mucha es la prevaricación; mas los justos verán la ruina de ellos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quando os perversos se multiplicam, multiplicam-se as transgressões; mas os justos verão sua queda.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando os corruptos estão no poder, a transgressão aumenta, mas os justos verão a queda desses ímpios.
📖 Proverbs 29:16 in Context
14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
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