Proverbs 29:2Darby Bible
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Related Verses
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, I will greatly increase thy travail and thy pregnancy; with pain thou shalt bear children; and to thy husband shall be thy desire, and he shall rule over thee.
Genesis 4:26
And to Seth, to him also was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then people began to call on the name of Jehovah.
Genesis 6:5
And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of Man was great on the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart only evil continually.
Genesis 7:1
And Jehovah said to Noah, Go into the ark, thou and all thy house; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Genesis 7:17
And the flood was forty days on the earth. And the waters increased, and bore up the ark; and it was lifted up above the earth.