Proverbs 28:12

Proverbs 28:12 The Message (MSG)

When good people are promoted, everything is great, but when the bad are in charge, watch out!

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: But when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

When good people triumph, there is great happiness, but when the wicked get control, everybody hides.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding.

When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; But when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory and celebration; But when the wicked rise [to prominence], men hide themselves.

When the godly succeed, everyone is glad. When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding.

The triumphant joy of God’s lovers releases great glory. But when the wicked rise to power, everyone goes into hiding.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.