Proverbs 28:28

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

American King James Version (AKJV)

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

American Standard Version (ASV)

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

When evil-doers are lifted up, men take cover; but when destruction overtakes them, the upright are increased.

Webster's Revision

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

World English Bible

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

English Revised Version (ERV)

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Wesley's Proverbs 28:28 Bible Commentary

28:28 Men - Righteous men are afraid to appear publickly.