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Proverbs 28

Prov. 28:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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When righteous
tsaddiyq (Hebrew #6662)
just
KJV usage: just, lawful, righteous (man).
Pronounce: tsad-deek'
Origin: from 6663
men do rejoice
`alats (Hebrew #5970)
to jump for joy, i.e. exult
KJV usage: be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
Pronounce: aw-lats'
Origin: a primitive root
, there is great
rab (Hebrew #7227)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
KJV usage: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), ((ship-))master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
Pronounce: rab
Origin: by contracted from 7231
glory
tiph'arah (Hebrew #8597)
from 6286; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: beauty(- iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), hono; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively):--beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.
Pronounce: tif-aw-raw'
Origin: or tiphereth {tif-eh'-reth}
: but when the wicked
rasha` (Hebrew #7563)
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
KJV usage: + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
Pronounce: raw-shaw'
Origin: from 7561
rise
quwm (Hebrew #6965)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
KJV usage: abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, X be dim, endure, X enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, X but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-)rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-)stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, - rising).
Pronounce: koom
Origin: a primitive root
, a man
'adam (Hebrew #120)
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
KJV usage: X another, + hypocrite, + common sort, X low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
Pronounce: aw-dawm'
Origin: from 119
is νhidden
chaphas (Hebrew #2664)
to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e. let be sought), or mask
KJV usage: change, (make) diligent (search), disquise self, hide, search (for, out).
Pronounce: khaw-fas'
Origin: a primitive root
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or, sought for.

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righteous.
Prov. 28:28• 28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase. (Prov. 28:28)
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Prov. 11:10• 10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. (Prov. 11:10)
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Prov. 29:2• 2When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. (Prov. 29:2)
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1 Chron. 15:25‑28• 25And David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy.
26And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, that they sacrificed seven bullocks and seven rams.
27And David was clothed with a robe of byssus, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah chief of the music of the singers; and David had upon him a linen ephod.
28And all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the trumpet, and with clarions, and with cymbals, playing aloud with lutes and harps.
(1 Chron. 15:25‑28)
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1 Chron. 16:7‑36• 7Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to give thanks to Jehovah through Asaph and his brethren.
8Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his acts among the peoples.
9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him; Meditate upon all his wondrous works.
10Glory in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
11Seek Jehovah and his strength, Seek his face continually;
12Remember his wondrous works which he hath done; His miracles, and the judgments of his mouth:
13Ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.
14He, Jehovah, is our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
15Be ye ever mindful of his covenant, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,--
16Which he made with Abraham, And of his oath unto Isaac;
17And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;
19When ye were a few men in number, Of small account, and strangers in it.
20And they went from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.
21He suffered no man to oppress them, And reproved kings for their sakes,
22Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.
23Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Publish his salvation from day to day.
24Declare his glory among the nations, His wondrous works among all peoples.
25For Jehovah is great, and exceedingly to be praised; And he is terrible above all gods.
26For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.
27Majesty and splendour are before him; Strength and gladness in his place.
28Give unto Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Give unto Jehovah glory and strength!
29Give unto Jehovah the glory of his name! Bring an oblation, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy splendour.
30Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established, it shall not be moved.
31Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth!
32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein.
33Then shall the trees of the forest sing out at the presence of Jehovah, For he cometh to judge the earth.
34Give thanks unto Jehovah, for he is good; For his loving-kindness endureth for ever.
35And say, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us, and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, To triumph in thy praise.
36Blessed be Jehovah the God of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And all the people said, Amen! and praised Jehovah.
(1 Chron. 16:7‑36)
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1 Chron. 29:20‑22• 20And David said to all the congregation, Bless now Jehovah your God. And all the congregation blessed Jehovah the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and did homage to Jehovah and the king.
21And they sacrificed sacrifices to Jehovah, and offered up burnt-offerings to Jehovah, on the morrow after that day: a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, a thousand lambs, with their drink-offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
22And they ate and drank before Jehovah on that day with great joy. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him to Jehovah to be prince, and Zadok to be priest.
(1 Chron. 29:20‑22)
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2 Chron. 7:10• 10And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away to their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that Jehovah had done to David and to Solomon, and to Israel his people. (2 Chron. 7:10)
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2 Chron. 30:22‑27• 22And Hezekiah spoke consolingly to all the Levites that had understanding in the good knowledge of Jehovah; and they ate the feast-offerings the seven days, sacrificing peace-offerings, and extolling Jehovah the God of their fathers.
23And the whole congregation took counsel to observe other seven days; and they observed the seven days with gladness.
24For Hezekiah king of Judah gave to the congregation as heave-offering: a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep; and a great number of priests hallowed themselves.
25And the whole congregation of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced.
26And there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, there had not been the like in Jerusalem.
27And the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people; and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, to the heavens.
(2 Chron. 30:22‑27)
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Esther 8:15‑17• 15And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a mantle of byssus and purple; and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.
16The Jews had light, and joy, and gladness, and honour.
17And in every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.
(Esther 8:15‑17)
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Job 29:11‑20• 11When the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me;
12For I delivered the afflicted that cried, and the fatherless who had no helper.
13The blessing of him that was perishing came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.
15I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame;
16I was a father to the needy, and the cause which I knew not I searched out;
17And I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
18And I said, I shall die in my nest, and multiply my days as the sand;
19My root shall be spread out to the waters, and the dew will lie all night on my branch;
20My glory shall be fresh in me, and my bow be renewed in my hand.
(Job 29:11‑20)
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Luke 19:37‑38• 37And as he drew near, already at the descent of the mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples began, rejoicing, to praise God with a loud voice for all the works of power which they had seen,
38saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
(Luke 19:37‑38)
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1 Sam. 24:11• 11And see, my father, yes, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand. For in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou liest in wait for my life to take it. (1 Sam. 24:11)
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1 Kings 17:3‑24• 3Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.
4And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the torrent; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
5And he went and did according to the word of Jehovah; he went and abode by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.
6And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.
7And it came to pass after a while that the torrent dried up, for there had been no rain in the land.
8And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,
9Arise, go to Zarephath, which is by Zidon, and abide there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to maintain thee.
10And he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the entrance of the city, behold, a widow woman was there gathering sticks. And he called to her and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
11And she went to fetch it, and he called to her and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand.
12And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse; and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
13And Elijah said to her, Fear not; go, do as thou hast said; but make me thereof a little cake first; and bring it to me; and afterwards make for thee and for thy son.
14For thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: The meal in the barrel shall not waste, neither shall the oil in the cruse fail, until the day that Jehovah sendeth rain upon the face of the earth!
15And she went and did according to the word of Elijah; and she, and he, and her house, ate a whole year.
16The meal in the barrel did not waste, neither did the oil in the cruse fail, according to the word of Jehovah which he had spoken through Elijah.
17And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.
18And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call mine iniquity to remembrance, and to slay my son?
19And he said to her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the upper chamber where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
20And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
21And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again!
22And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
23And Elijah took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber into the house, and delivered him to his mother; and Elijah said, See, thy son lives.
24And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of Jehovah in thy mouth is truth.
(1 Kings 17:3‑24)
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1 Kings 18:13• 13Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of Jehovah, how I hid a hundred men of Jehovah's prophets by fifty in a cave, and maintained them with bread and water? (1 Kings 18:13)
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1 Kings 19:3• 3And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. (1 Kings 19:3)
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Eccl. 10:6,16• 6folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place.
16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!
(Eccl. 10:6,16)
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Jer. 36:26• 26And the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Jehovah hid them. (Jer. 36:26)
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Heb. 11:37‑38• 37They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, destitute, afflicted, evil treated,
38(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caverns of the earth.
(Heb. 11:37‑38)
hidden.
Heb. sought for.
 The triumph of the righteous inspires joy and confidence in the breasts of those who are concerned about the stability and welfare of a state. But when the evil-doers bear rule, there is a corresponding fear and anxiety, which leads even trustworthy men to conceal themselves, lest they become the objects of political hatred and enmity. (Proverbs Twenty-Eight by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men conceal themselves.