When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.
When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When it goeth well - An upright, pious, sensible man is a great blessing to the neighborhood where he resides, by his example, his advice, and his prayers. The considerate prize him on these accounts, and rejoice in his prosperity. But when the wicked perish, who has been a general curse by the contagion of his example and conversation, there is not only no regret expressed for his decease, but a general joy because God has removed him.