Proverbs 29:16 KJV
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:16, King James Version
In context
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Cross-references
- Psalms 91:8 Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
- Psalms 92:11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
- Psalms 37:36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
- Psalms 37:34 Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
- Psalms 58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.