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Proverbs 29:16

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16 When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases; but the righteous will look upon their downfall.

16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.