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Proverbs 28:12

In the exulting of the righteous, there is great glorying, but, when the lawless arise, a man must be sought for.

Proverbs 28:12 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 28:12 in other translations

KJV King James Version

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

WEB World English Bible

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

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In context

9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing instruction, even his prayer, is an abomination.

10 He that misguideth the upright into a hurtful way! into his own pit, he himself, shall fall, but, men of integrity, shall inherit good.

11 Wise in his own eyes, is the man that is rich, but, a poor man of discernment, searcheth him out.

12 In the exulting of the righteous, there is great glorying, but, when the lawless arise, a man must be sought for.

13 He that covereth his transgressions, shall not prosper, but, he that confesseth and forsaketh, shall find compassion.

14 How happy the man who is ever circumspect, whereas, he that hardeneth his heart, shall fall into calamity.

15 A growling lion, and a ranging bear, is a lawless ruler, over a poor people.

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