Proverbs 11:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.”

Proverbs 11:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 11:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 11:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.”

Proverbs 11:10 — World English Bible

Proverbs 11:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting. ”

Proverbs 11:10 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 11:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked <FI>is<Fi> singing.”

Proverbs 11:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 11:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. ”

Proverbs 11:10 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 11:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In the prosperitie of the righteous the citie reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioye.”

Proverbs 11:10 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 11:10 in Context — Proverbs 11

8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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What Does Proverbs 11:10 Mean?

Proverbs 11:10 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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