Proverbs 29:16KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 16 of 27

"When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall."
Proverbs 29:16

In context

14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left bringeth his mother to shame.

16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

18Where no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy he.

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