Proverbs 29:2
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bears rule, the people mourn.
American King James Version (AKJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bears rule, the people mourn.
American Standard Version (ASV)
When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
Webster's Revision
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
World English Bible
When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
English Revised Version (ERV)
When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice: but when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.
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