Proverbs 29:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
Proverbs 29:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
Proverbs 29:16 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 29:16 say?
Proverbs 29:16 in modern King James wording reads: "When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall."
Where is Proverbs 29:16 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 29:16 is verse 16 of chapter 29 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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