Proverbs 28:12,15,18
Proverbs 28:12 The Message (MSG)
When good people are promoted, everything is great, but when the bad are in charge, watch out!
Proverbs 28:15 The Message (MSG)
Lions roar and bears charge— and the wicked lord it over the poor.
Proverbs 28:18 The Message (MSG)
Walk straight—live well and be saved; a devious life is a doomed life.
Proverbs 28:12 King James Version (KJV)
When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: But when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Proverbs 28:15 King James Version (KJV)
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; So is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Proverbs 28:18 King James Version (KJV)
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Proverbs 28:12 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
Proverbs 28:15 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
Proverbs 28:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who walks blamelessly will be delivered, But he who is crooked will fall all at once.
Proverbs 28:12 New Century Version (NCV)
When good people triumph, there is great happiness, but when the wicked get control, everybody hides.
Proverbs 28:15 New Century Version (NCV)
A wicked ruler is as dangerous to poor people as a roaring lion or a charging bear.
Proverbs 28:18 New Century Version (NCV)
Innocent people will be kept safe, but those who are dishonest will suddenly be ruined.
Proverbs 28:12 American Standard Version (ASV)
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
Proverbs 28:15 American Standard Version (ASV)
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
Proverbs 28:18 American Standard Version (ASV)
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Proverbs 28:12 New International Version (NIV)
When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding.
Proverbs 28:15 New International Version (NIV)
Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
Proverbs 28:18 New International Version (NIV)
The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe, but the one whose ways are perverse will fall into the pit.
Proverbs 28:12 New King James Version (NKJV)
When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; But when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.
Proverbs 28:15 New King James Version (NKJV)
Like a roaring lion and a charging bear Is a wicked ruler over poor people.
Proverbs 28:18 New King James Version (NKJV)
Whoever walks blamelessly will be saved, But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
Proverbs 28:12 Amplified Bible (AMP)
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory and celebration; But when the wicked rise [to prominence], men hide themselves.
Proverbs 28:15 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Like a roaring lion and a charging bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
Proverbs 28:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who walks blamelessly and uprightly will be kept safe, But he who is crooked (perverse) will suddenly fall.
Proverbs 28:12 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the godly succeed, everyone is glad. When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding.
Proverbs 28:15 New Living Translation (NLT)
A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.
Proverbs 28:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
The blameless will be rescued from harm, but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.
Proverbs 28:12 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The triumphant joy of God’s lovers releases great glory. But when the wicked rise to power, everyone goes into hiding.
Proverbs 28:15 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Ruthless rulers can only be compared to raging lions and roaming bears.
Proverbs 28:18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The pure will be rescued from failure, but the perverse will suddenly fall into ruin.
Proverbs 28:12 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.