Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.