Proverbs 29:2,8,10,16,25
Proverbs 29:2 King James Version (KJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: But when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Proverbs 29:8 King James Version (KJV)
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: But wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 King James Version (KJV)
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: But the just seek his soul.
Proverbs 29:16 King James Version (KJV)
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: But the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 King James Version (KJV)
The fear of man bringeth a snare: But whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New King James Version (NKJV)
Scoffers set a city aflame, But wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
The bloodthirsty hate the blameless, But the upright seek his well-being.
Proverbs 29:16 New King James Version (NKJV)
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 New King James Version (NKJV)
The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New Living Translation (NLT)
Mockers can get a whole town agitated, but the wise will calm anger.
Proverbs 29:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
The bloodthirsty hate blameless people, but the upright seek to help them.
Proverbs 29:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:25 New Living Translation (NLT)
Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the LORD means safety.
Proverbs 29:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Scoffers set a city aflame, but the wise turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless and seek the life of the upright.
Proverbs 29:16 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will look upon their downfall.
Proverbs 29:25 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.
Proverbs 29:2 The Message (MSG)
When good people run things, everyone is glad, but when the ruler is bad, everyone groans.
Proverbs 29:8 The Message (MSG)
A gang of cynics can upset a whole city; a group of sages can calm everyone down.
Proverbs 29:10 The Message (MSG)
Murderers hate honest people; moral folks encourage them.
Proverbs 29:16 The Message (MSG)
When degenerates take charge, crime runs wild, but the righteous will eventually observe their collapse.
Proverbs 29:25 The Message (MSG)
The fear of human opinion disables; trusting in GOD protects you from that.
Proverbs 29:2 King James Version (KJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: But when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Proverbs 29:8 King James Version (KJV)
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: But wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 King James Version (KJV)
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: But the just seek his soul.
Proverbs 29:16 King James Version (KJV)
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: But the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 King James Version (KJV)
The fear of man bringeth a snare: But whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, But when a wicked man rules, people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Men of bloodshed hate the blameless, But the upright are concerned for his life.
Proverbs 29:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When the wicked increase, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The fear of man brings a snare, But he who trusts in the LORD will be exalted.
Proverbs 29:2 New Century Version (NCV)
When good people do well, everyone is happy, but when evil people rule, everyone groans.
Proverbs 29:8 New Century Version (NCV)
People who make fun of wisdom cause trouble in a city, but wise people calm anger down.
Proverbs 29:10 New Century Version (NCV)
Murderers hate an honest person and try to kill those who do right.
Proverbs 29:16 New Century Version (NCV)
When there are many wicked people, there is much sin, but those who do right will see them destroyed.
Proverbs 29:25 New Century Version (NCV)
Being afraid of people can get you into trouble, but if you trust the LORD, you will be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.
Proverbs 29:8 American Standard Version (ASV)
Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 American Standard Version (ASV)
The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.
Proverbs 29:16 American Standard Version (ASV)
When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 American Standard Version (ASV)
The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New International Version (NIV)
When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New International Version (NIV)
Mockers stir up a city, but the wise turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:10 New International Version (NIV)
The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity and seek to kill the upright.
Proverbs 29:16 New International Version (NIV)
When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:25 New International Version (NIV)
Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New King James Version (NKJV)
Scoffers set a city aflame, But wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
The bloodthirsty hate the blameless, But the upright seek his well-being.
Proverbs 29:16 New King James Version (NKJV)
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.
Proverbs 29:25 New King James Version (NKJV)
The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
When the righteous are in authority and become great, the people rejoice; But when the wicked man rules, the people groan and sigh.
Proverbs 29:8 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Scoffers set a city afire [by stirring up trouble], But wise men turn away anger [and restore order with their good judgment].
Proverbs 29:10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The bloodthirsty hate the blameless [because of his integrity], But the upright are concerned for his life. [Gen 4:5, 8; 1 John 3:12]
Proverbs 29:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)
When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases, But the righteous will see the downfall of the wicked.
Proverbs 29:25 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in and puts his confidence in the LORD will be exalted and safe.
Proverbs 29:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan.
Proverbs 29:8 New Living Translation (NLT)
Mockers can get a whole town agitated, but the wise will calm anger.
Proverbs 29:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
The bloodthirsty hate blameless people, but the upright seek to help them.
Proverbs 29:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:25 New Living Translation (NLT)
Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the LORD means safety.
Proverbs 29:2 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Everyone rejoices when the lovers of God flourish, but the people groan when the wicked rise to power.
Proverbs 29:8 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Arrogant cynics love to pick fights, but the humble and wise love to pursue peace.
Proverbs 29:10 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Violent men hate those with integrity, but the lovers of God esteem those who are holy.
Proverbs 29:16 The Passion Translation (TPT)
When the wicked are in power, lawlessness abounds. But the patient lovers of God will one day watch in triumph as their stronghold topples!
Proverbs 29:25 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Fear and intimidation is a trap that holds you back. But when you place your confidence in the Lord, you will be seated in the high place.
Proverbs 29:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:8 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Scoffers set a city aflame, but the wise turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:10 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless and seek the life of the upright.