Proverbs 29:16
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
More from Proverbs 29
Verse 1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Verse 2
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Verse 3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Verse 4
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth
Verse 5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.