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Proverbs 11:10

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 11:10 in other translations

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 in context

  1. 8A righteous person is delivered out of trouble,
    and the wicked takes his place.
  2. 9With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor,
    but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
  3. 10When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices.
    When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
  4. 11By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted,
    but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
  5. 12One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom,
    but a man of understanding holds his peace.