Proverbs 11:10

Modern

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

Traditional

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

Literal

In the good of the righteous ones a city rejoices, and in the destruction of wicked ones is a shout of joy.

Latin

In bonis justorum exsultabit civitas, et in perditione impiorum erit laudatio.

Hebrew

English

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

Our actions, whether good or bad, impact the entire city (see Ecclesiastes 8:9–13).

Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
Psalm 58:10–11
The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
Esther 8:15–16
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.
Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
Judges 5:31
So may all Your enemies perish, O LORD! But may those who love You shine like the sun at its brightest.” And the land had rest for forty years.
Revelation 19:1–7
After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!
Job 27:23
It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
Exodus 15:21
And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”