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Proverbs 28:12 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 28 · verse 12
When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.Proverbs 28:12 · King James Version
Proverbs 28:12 in context
10Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
13He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
14Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- righteoustsaddîyqjustH6662 →
- rejoiceʻâlatsto jump for joyH5970 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- greatrababundantH7227 →
- glorytiphʼârâhornamentH8597 →
- riseqûwmto riseH6965 →
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Note, 1. The comfort of the people of God is the honour of the nation in which they live. There is a great glory dwelling in the land when the righteous do rejoice, when they have their liberty, the free exercise of their religion, and are not persecuted, when the government countenances them and speaks comfortably to…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary