Proverbs 29:16 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 2 | are multiplied | יִרְבֶּה | h7235 |
| 1 | When the wicked | רְ֭שָׁעִים | h7563 |
| 2 | are multiplied | יִרְבֶּה | h7235 |
| 3 | transgression | פָּ֑שַׁע | h6588 |
| 4 | but the righteous | וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗ים | h6662 |
| 5 | their fall | בְּֽמַפַּלְתָּ֥ם | h4658 |
| 6 | shall see | יִרְאֽוּ׃ | h7200 |
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.