Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Cross References
Esther 8:15
Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

Job 34:30
that godless men should not rule or lay snares for the people.

Proverbs 11:10
When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.

Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

Proverbs 28:15
Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

Ecclesiastes 10:6
Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.


Treasury of Scripture
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bears rule, the people mourn.

the righteous



Proverbs 11:10
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.



Proverbs 28:12,28
When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden…



Esther 8:15
And 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 garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

in authority or when the wicked



Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.



Ecclesiastes 10:5
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:



Matthew 2:3,16
When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him…


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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