Proverbs 29:17
"When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall."
Key Reflection
This verse suggests that as evil and wickedness become more prevalent in a community or society, moral corruption and sin tend to grow alongside them. Conversely, it indicates that righteousness and integrity among individuals will eventually lead to the exposure and downfall of those who are wicked, highlighting the balance between good and evil in human societies.
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