Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. New Living Translation The whole city celebrates when the godly succeed; they shout for joy when the wicked die. English Standard Version When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish there are shouts of gladness. Berean Standard Bible When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. King James Bible When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. New King James Version When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; And when the wicked perish, there is jubilation. New American Standard Bible When things go well for the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting. NASB 1995 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting. NASB 1977 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there is glad shouting. Legacy Standard Bible When it goes well with the righteous, the city exults, And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting. Amplified Bible When it goes well for the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. Christian Standard Bible When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices; when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices, and when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting. American Standard Version When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting. Aramaic Bible in Plain English By the blessing of the righteous the city will be strong, and in the destruction of the evil it will rejoice. Brenton Septuagint Translation In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers: Contemporary English Version When honest people prosper and the wicked disappear, the whole city celebrates. Douay-Rheims Bible When it goeth well with the just the city shall rejoice: and when the wicked perish there shall be praise. English Revised Version When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. GOD'S WORD® Translation When righteous people prosper, a city is glad. When wicked people die, there are songs of joy. Good News Translation A city is happy when honest people have good fortune, and there are joyful shouts when the wicked die. International Standard Version The city rejoices when the righteous prosper, and when the wicked perish there is jubilation. JPS Tanakh 1917 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is joy. Literal Standard Version A city exults in the good of the righteous, | And in the destruction of the wicked [is] singing. Majority Standard Bible When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. New American Bible When the just prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is jubilation. NET Bible When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy. New Revised Standard Version When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; and when the wicked perish, there is jubilation. New Heart English Bible When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting. Webster's Bible Translation When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. World English Bible When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting. Young's Literal Translation In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked is singing. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Dishonest Scales…9With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued. 10When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. 11By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.… Cross References 2 Kings 11:20 and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace. Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down. 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. Treasury of Scripture When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. it goeth Proverbs 28:12,28 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden… Esther 8:15,16 And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad… when Exodus 15:21 And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. Judges 5:31 So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years. Job 27:23 Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. Jump to Previous City Cries Death Destruction Exulteth Glad Gladness Goes Good Joy Joyful Perish Prosper Rejoices Rejoiceth Righteous Shouting Shouts Singing Sinners Upright WickedJump to Next City Cries Death Destruction Exulteth Glad Gladness Goes Good Joy Joyful Perish Prosper Rejoices Rejoiceth Righteous Shouting Shouts Singing Sinners Upright WickedProverbs 11 1. On DeceptionVerse 10. - The city; any city. Ewald would argue that such language could not be used of the capital of the Jews till the times of Asa or Jehoshaphat. But what is to prevent the sentence being taken generally of any city or community? The Vatican manuscript of the Septuagint and some others give here only the first clause, "In the prosperity of the righteous the city succeeds," adding from ver. 11, "but by the mouths of the wicked it is overthrown" (see on ver. 4; comp. Psalm 58:10, etc.). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When the righteousצַ֭דִּיקִים (ṣad·dî·qîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6662: Just, righteous thrive, בְּט֣וּב (bə·ṭūḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2898: Good, goodness, beauty, gladness, welfare the city קִרְיָ֑ה (qir·yāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7151: A town, city rejoices, תַּעֲלֹ֣ץ (ta·‘ă·lōṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5970: To jump for, joy, exult and when the wicked רְשָׁעִ֣ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person perish, וּבַאֲבֹ֖ד (ū·ḇa·’ă·ḇōḏ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish there are shouts of joy. רִנָּֽה׃ (rin·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7440: A creaking, shout Links Proverbs 11:10 NIVProverbs 11:10 NLT Proverbs 11:10 ESV Proverbs 11:10 NASB Proverbs 11:10 KJV Proverbs 11:10 BibleApps.com Proverbs 11:10 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 11:10 Chinese Bible Proverbs 11:10 French Bible Proverbs 11:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 11:10 When it goes well with the righteous (Prov. 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