Font Size
Proverbs 28:12
Common English Bible
Proverbs 28:12
Common English Bible
12 When the righteous rejoice, there is great respect,
but people hide when the wicked prosper.
Proverbs 28:28
Common English Bible
Proverbs 28:28
Common English Bible
28 When the wicked rise up, people hide,
but when they are destroyed, the righteous multiply.
Proverbs 29:2
Common English Bible
Proverbs 29:2
Common English Bible
2 When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice,
but when the wicked dominate, the people moan.
Proverbs 29:6-7
Common English Bible
Proverbs 29:6-7
Common English Bible
6 The wicked are snared by their own sin;[a]
the righteous sing and rejoice.
7 The righteous know the rights of the poor,
but the wicked don’t understand.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:6 Tg, Syr; MT In the sin of an evil man is a snare
Proverbs 29:16
Common English Bible
Proverbs 29:16
Common English Bible
16 When the wicked become numerous, so do crimes;
the righteous will see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:27
Common English Bible
Proverbs 29:27
Common English Bible
27 The unjust person is disgusting to the righteous;
the straight path is disgusting to the wicked.
Common English Bible (CEB)
Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible
Bible Gateway Recommends
The CEB Student Bible for United Methodist Confirmation, Leather, imitation - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $43.99
Our Price: $19.87
Save: $24.12 (55%)
The CEB Lectio Divina Prayer Bible, Bonded Leather - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $53.99
Our Price: $33.14
Save: $20.85 (39%)