King James Bible
KJVWhen righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 28:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. | |
American Standard VersionASV | When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | In the joy of the just there is great glory: when the wicked reign, men are ruined. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men conceal themselves. | |
English Revised VersionERV | When the righteous triumph, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. | |
World English BibleWEB | When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | In the exulting of the righteous the glory is abundant, And in the rising of the wicked man is apprehensive. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. |