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Proverbs 29:16

New King James Version

16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

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

English Standard Version

When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will look upon their downfall.

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

When the wicked increase, wrongdoing increases; But the righteous will see their downfall.

New International Version

When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.

New Living Translation

When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.

World English Bible

When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.