Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
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the wicked

Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

hide

Job 24:4
They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.

they perish

Esther 8:17
In every province and every city, wherever the king's edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

Acts 12:23, 24
Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the wicked come to power, people hide, but when they are destroyed, the righteous flourish.

International Standard Version
When the wicked rise to power, people hide themselves, but when the wicked perish, the righteous increase.

NET Bible
When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
In the rise of the evil a son of man is hidden, and in their destruction the righteous will be multiplied.
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