Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go into hiding.
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King James Version

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

English Standard Version

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In the exultation of the just, there is great glory. When the impious reign, men are brought to ruin