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Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.

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ASV

When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

KJV

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

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Original language & word study

7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בִּרְב֣וֹתbir.Votwhen increaseH7235
רְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imwicked [people]H7563
יִרְבֶּה־yir.beh-it increasesH7235
פָּ֑שַׁעPa.sha'transgressionH6588
וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםve.tza.di.Kimand righteous [people]H6662
בְּֽמַפַּלְתָּ֥םbe.ma.pal.Tamon overthrow theirH4658
יִרְאֽוּ׃yir.'Uthey will lookH7200

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain